Neuron Structure and Information Transmission Quiz

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What is the main function of dendrites in a neuron?

  • Receive impulses from other neurons (correct)
  • Conduct impulses away from the neuronal cell body
  • Conduct sensory integration
  • Act as a protection and support for the neuron

Which division of the nervous system is responsible for controlling movement of the eyes?

  • Pure sensory IV
  • Pure motor sensory VI
  • V: three different branches (correct)
  • Special sensory III

Which type of neuron has a single axon and multiple dendrites?

  • Glial cell
  • Pseudounipolar neuron
  • Multipolar neuron (correct)
  • Bipolar neuron

What is the function of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?

<p>Controls involuntary bodily functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for higher cognitive function?

<p>Central nervous system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the Pure sensory division of the nervous system?

<p>Collects sensory information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve is responsible for collecting sensory information related to taste?

<p>Facial nerve (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Special sensory II division of the nervous system?

<p>Responsible for special sensory functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of neuron has a single process extending from the cell body that forms both an axon and a dendrite?

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

What is the main function of the Somatic Nervous System (SNS)?

<p>Controls voluntary movements and reflex arcs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for protection, support, and nourishment of neurons?

<p>Glial cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the Pure motor sensory division of the nervous system?

<p>Controls voluntary movements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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