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Introduzione Sistema Nervoso Ingl

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  • Q1
    Which type of cell is essential for keeping a balance of certain chemicals in the space between cells?
    Parietal cells
    Neurons
    Glial cells
    Mast cells
    30s
  • Q2
    Which region of the brain is involved in balance and movement coordination?
    Pons
    Cerebellum
    Cerebrum
    Medulla
    30s
  • Q3
    Which nervous system division is responsible for voluntary actions under conscious control?
    Somatic nervous system
    Sympathetic nervous system
    Autonomic nervous system
    Parasympathetic nervous system
    30s
  • Q4
    Which system is activated in a 'fight or flight' response, causing an increase in heart rate and breathing rate?
    Sympathetic nervous system
    Parasympathetic nervous system
    Somatic nervous system
    Autonomic nervous system
    30s
  • Q5
    Which cell type has a structure that includes thin and thick filaments essential for muscle contraction?
    Neurons
    Skeletal muscle cells
    Mast cells
    Glial cells
    30s
  • Q6
    Which major organ in the hindbrain is involved in the regulation of breathing, blood pressure, and heart rate?
    Cerebellum
    Medulla
    Pons
    Thalamus
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the role of neurotransmitters in neuronal communication?
    They produce cerebrospinal fluid.
    They bind specific receptors of a neighboring neuron.
    They insulate the axons of neurons.
    They help maintain the resting potential of neurons.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the function of the central nervous system (CNS) in processing sensory information?
    The CNS can process sensory information and act as a command center.
    The CNS can regulate muscle contraction.
    The CNS can provide sensory information.
    The CNS can release histamine.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which region of the nervous system is responsible for coordinating signals between different areas of the brain?
    Pons
    Medulla
    Cerebellum
    Thalamus
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the term used to describe the rapid change in charge along the axon during an action potential?
    Depolarization
    Repolarization
    Hyperpolarization
    Resting potential
    30s
  • Q11
    Which region of the brain is involved in alertness and the sleep/wake cycle?
    Hindbrain
    Midbrain
    Forebrain
    Brainstem
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the main function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
    Activate digestive system
    Rest and digest
    Fight or flight response
    Increase heart rate
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the major structural component of a neuron that carries signals away from the cell body?
    Synapse
    Nucleus
    Axon
    Dendrite
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the role of glial cells in the nervous system?
    Controlling heart rate
    Producing insulin
    Supporting and essential functions
    Making stomach acid
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the name of the space between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released?
    Axon
    Nucleus
    Dendrite
    Synapse
    30s

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