Brainstem and Neurons Quiz
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Which part of the brain connects it to the spinal cord?

  • Brain stem (correct)
  • Occipital lobe
  • Cerebellum
  • Frontal lobe
  • Which type of neuron has multiple dendrites and a single axon?

  • Multipolar neuron (correct)
  • Unipolar neuron
  • Pseudo-unipolar neuron
  • Bipolar neuron
  • What is the function of Na gates and K gates in the brain?

  • Information transfer (correct)
  • Regulation of body temperature
  • Storage of memories
  • Production of hormones
  • Which structure is responsible for the production of neurotransmitters?

    <p>Brain stem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of neuron has one short process that branches into a T shape, forming a single axon?

    <p>Bipolar neuron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Na gates in the nervous system?

    <p>Regulating sodium influx and generating action potentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the transmission of signals between neurons through chemical messengers?

    <p>Synaptic transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of K gates in the nervous system?

    <p>Regulating potassium efflux and maintaining resting membrane potential</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the perception of sensory stimuli and the generation of neural signals in response?

    <p>Chemoreception</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of gates (channels) in the context of nerve impulse transmission?

    <p>Regulating the flow of ions during nerve impulse propagation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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