Neurological Function Quiz

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Which of the following is a function of astrocytes?

  • Metabolism
  • Formation of the blood-brain barrier (correct)
  • Production of neurotransmitters
  • Transmission of sensory information

What is the function of neurotransmitters?

  • To regulate the sleep-wake cycle
  • To produce energy for neurons
  • To cause changes in membrane permeability (correct)
  • To transmit sensory information

Which part of the nervous system is composed of the brain and spinal cord?

  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Somatic Nervous System
  • Central Nervous System (correct)
  • Autonomic Nervous System

What are the three major structures of the brain?

<p>Cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of dendrites in a neuron?

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