Introduzione Sistema Nervoso Ingl
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- Q1Which type of cell is essential for keeping a balance of certain chemicals in the space between cells?Parietal cellsNeuronsGlial cellsMast cells30s
- Q2Which region of the brain is involved in balance and movement coordination?PonsCerebellumCerebrumMedulla30s
- Q3Which nervous system division is responsible for voluntary actions under conscious control?Somatic nervous systemSympathetic nervous systemAutonomic nervous systemParasympathetic nervous system30s
- Q4Which system is activated in a 'fight or flight' response, causing an increase in heart rate and breathing rate?Sympathetic nervous systemParasympathetic nervous systemSomatic nervous systemAutonomic nervous system30s
- Q5Which cell type has a structure that includes thin and thick filaments essential for muscle contraction?NeuronsSkeletal muscle cellsMast cellsGlial cells30s
- Q6Which major organ in the hindbrain is involved in the regulation of breathing, blood pressure, and heart rate?CerebellumMedullaPonsThalamus30s
- Q7What 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
- Q8What 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
- Q9Which region of the nervous system is responsible for coordinating signals between different areas of the brain?PonsMedullaCerebellumThalamus30s
- Q10What is the term used to describe the rapid change in charge along the axon during an action potential?DepolarizationRepolarizationHyperpolarizationResting potential30s
- Q11Which region of the brain is involved in alertness and the sleep/wake cycle?HindbrainMidbrainForebrainBrainstem30s
- Q12What is the main function of the parasympathetic nervous system?Activate digestive systemRest and digestFight or flight responseIncrease heart rate30s
- Q13What is the major structural component of a neuron that carries signals away from the cell body?SynapseNucleusAxonDendrite30s
- Q14What is the role of glial cells in the nervous system?Controlling heart rateProducing insulinSupporting and essential functionsMaking stomach acid30s
- Q15What is the name of the space between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released?AxonNucleusDendriteSynapse30s