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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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