Central Nervous System

Practice Questions

Human Anatomy and Physiology › Central Nervous System

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The putamen, caudate nucleus, and globus pallidus are part of the __________.

2

Where do the nuclei of the parasympathetic nervous system originate?

3

The putamen, caudate nucleus, and globus pallidus are part of the __________.

4

Where do the nuclei of the parasympathetic nervous system originate?

5

The electrical impulse that a neuron conveys to other neurons begins at the cone-shaped __________ and travels at high speed along the axon toward the __________.

6

Which of the following neurotransmitters generally has an inhibitory effect on the postsynaptic neuron?

7

Which of the following neurotransmitters generally has an inhibitory effect on the postsynaptic neuron?

8

The autonomic nervous system consists of three divisions.

Which of the following is not a division of the autonomic system?

9

The autonomic nervous system consists of three divisions.

Which of the following is not a division of the autonomic system?

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The electrical impulse that a neuron conveys to other neurons begins at the cone-shaped __________ and travels at high speed along the axon toward the __________.

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