AP Psychology Chapter 3 Jr 5
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- 1.What part of the nervous system secretes neurotransmitters?
- A.
Axon
- B.
Dendrites
- C.
Terminal Button
- D.
Soma
- E.
Glia
- 2.When stimulation is caused the cell membrane opens briefly and
- A.
Lets out carbon
- B.
Loses charge
- C.
Negatively charged potassium ions enters in
- D.
Positively charges sodium ion flow in
- E.
Both C and D
- 3.With in the Automatic nervous system the sympathetic controls one's
- A.
Ability to feed
- B.
Ability to fight or flight
- C.
Unconscious
- D.
Ability to fight or feed
- E.
Non of the above
- 4.The forebrain is the region in which processes
- A.
Blood flow
- B.
Complicated thoughts
- C.
Sensory information
- D.
The fight or flight concept
- E.
Vital involuntary functions
- 5.The part of the brain that regulates unconscious functions is the
- A.
Pons
- B.
Hypothalamus
- C.
Reticular formation
- D.
Medulla
- E.
Thalamus
- 6.The neurotransmitter that affect ones emotions; arousal; and learning is
- A.
Dopamine
- B.
Serotonin
- C.
GABA
- D.
Endorphins
- E.
ACH
- 7.When neurons come towards the CNS it is called
- A.
Efferent
- B.
Afferent
- C.
Agonist
- D.
Both A and B
- E.
None of the above
- 8.When two traits are same in references to genetics what is that called
- A.
Dominate
- B.
Recessive
- C.
Homozygous
- D.
Heterozygous
- E.
None of the above
- 9.In the endocrine system the gland that controls sugar metabolism is the
- A.
Pituitary gland
- B.
Thyroid gland
- C.
Gonads
- D.
Adrenal gland
- E.
Pancreas
- 10.What brain research method uses magnetic fields, radio waves to give you computer enhance images of the brain
- A.
Ct scan
- B.
MRI
- C.
TMS
- D.
EEG
- E.
Lesioning
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