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Nervous System and Neurons

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Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving messages from neighboring cells?

Interneuron

Cell Body (correct)

Axon Terminals

Myelin Sheath

What is the function of the cerebellum in the brain?

Controls involuntary functions

Regulates balance and posture

Interprets information from sensory organs

Coordinates voluntary muscle movement (correct)

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for hearing, memory, and speech interpretation?

Temporal Lobe (correct)

Parietal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

Which neurotransmitter influences mood, hunger, and some muscle functions?

Serotonin Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the interneuron in the nervous system?

Processes information and relays signals through the brain and spinal cord Signup and view all the answers

Which system regulates involuntary actions like smooth and cardiac muscles?

Autonomic System Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of gamma amino butyric acid?

Prevents neurons from generating impulses Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of Alzheimers Disease?

Deteriorates various cognitive abilities with progressive memory decline Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the myelin sheath in a neuron?

Insulates axons Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain regulates balance and posture?

Cerebellum Signup and view all the answers

What does the central nervous system (CNS) primarily consist of?

Brain and Spinal Cord Signup and view all the answers

Which system prepares the body for action and stress?

Sympathetic Nervous System Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of sensory neurons in the nervous system?

Detect stimuli and transmit signals to the brain Signup and view all the answers

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for speech production?

Frontal Lobe Signup and view all the answers