Biological Bases of Behavior-Neuroanatomy (AP (Advanced Placement) Psychology): Questions 4 - 9 of 22
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Question number: 4
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neuroanatomy » Peripheral Nervous System
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The role of the ________ nervous system is to relax the body and return it to a lower level of arousal.
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | somatic |
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| b. | sympathetic |
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| c. | endocrine |
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| d. | autonomic |
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| e. | parasympathetic |
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Question number: 5
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neuroanatomy » Peripheral Nervous System
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The “emergency” part of the nervous system that prepares the body for “fight or flight” is the ________ branch.
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | central |
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| b. | autonomous |
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| c. | parasympathetic |
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| d. | peripheral |
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| e. | sympathetic |
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Question number: 6
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neuroanatomy » Peripheral Nervous System
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Nerves that carry information from other parts of the body to the brain are called
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | efferent nerves. |
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| b. | afferent nerves. |
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| c. | neural networks. |
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| d. | sensory neurons. |
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| e. | neurotransmitters. |
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Question number: 7
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neuroanatomy » Peripheral Nervous System
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The emergency-control branch of human nervous system is:
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | Cerebrospinal |
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| b. | Parasympathetic |
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| c. | Autonomic |
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| d. | Ventromedial |
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| e. | Sympathetic |
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Question number: 8
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neuroanatomy » Peripheral Nervous System
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A nerve cell carrying information from your brain to muscles and glands is called a (n)
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | effector cell |
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| b. | motor neuron |
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| c. | afferent cell |
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| d. | sensory neuron |
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| e. | connector neuron |
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Question number: 9
» Biological Bases of Behavior » Neuroanatomy » Peripheral Nervous System
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The two parts of autonomic nervous system are:
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| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | Thalamus and Cortex |
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| b. | Thalamus and hypothalamus |
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| c. | Sympathetic and parasympathetic |
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| d. | Cerebrospinal and cortical |
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| e. | Voluntary and involuntary |
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