What in the cell transports packaged proteins Microtubules
What type of cell makes up most of the brain? Glia (provide support, structure, and nourishment for neurons)
There are 80 __ neurons in the brain billion
Which of the following is FALSE brain proportion does not change between species
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Midterm 1 PSYCH 115 Questions and
Correct Answers
What in the cell transports packaged proteins ✅Microtubules
What type of cell makes up most of the brain? ✅Glia (provide support, structure, and
nourishment for neurons)
There are 80 __ neurons in the brain ✅billion
Which of the following is FALSE ✅brain proportion does not change between species
What are the cell bodies in the CNS known as? ✅Nuclei
T/F a stronger signal leads to a stronger Action Potential ✅False
Which is true? ✅The sympathetic nervous is a 2 NT system
What does the ventral root control? ✅Motor neurons
What is the main function of the Na+/K+ pump? ✅to push 3 Na+ out for every 2 K+ in
What measurement would be seen for a cell with a negative membrane potential? ✅A
reading of -90mV inside the cell and -50mV outside the cell
What makes the central nervous system? ✅the brain and the spinal cord
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) collects information. What part of the system
does the information enter through? ✅the dorsal foot
Which brain area is involved in emotion and motivation? ✅The limbic system
At rest which ions has forces pushing it in? ✅Sodium (Na+)
What is it called when a neuron goes from a positive charge to a negative charge?
✅hyperpolarization
in as resting neuron there are ✅- more sodium (Na+) ions outside (in the extracellular
fluid) than inside
- more potassium (K+) inside than outside
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