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What is the main function of the brain stem?
What is the main function of the brain stem?
- Connects the brain to the spinal cord (correct)
- Controls voluntary muscle movements
- Regulates sleep patterns
- Stores long-term memories
Which type of neuron is responsible for sensory impulses from the skin and organs?
Which type of neuron is responsible for sensory impulses from the skin and organs?
- Bipolar neuron
- Pseudo-unipolar neuron (correct)
- Multipolar neuron
- Excitatory neuron
What are the two types of gates mentioned in the text related to information transfer in neurons?
What are the two types of gates mentioned in the text related to information transfer in neurons?
- K gates and Mg gates
- Na gates and Fe gates
- Ca gates and Cl gates
- Na gates and K gates (correct)
Which structure connects the brain to the spinal cord?
Which structure connects the brain to the spinal cord?
What is the main role of neurotransmitters in the nervous system?
What is the main role of neurotransmitters in the nervous system?