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1 | | Somatic division |
| | A) | Neurons that connect one neuron to another |
| | B) | A message that increases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | C) | Delivers messages to the glands or muscles for movement |
| | D) | The part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements |
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2 | | Neurons |
| | A) | Small buttons at the end of the axon that sends messages |
| | B) | Cells that make up nerve tissue |
| | C) | The tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure |
| | D) | Little brain; responsible for making movements accurate, smooth, fast and consistent |
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3 | | Biofeedback |
| | A) | The part of the brain dedicated to voluntary movement |
| | B) | The process of learning to voluntarily regulate bodily responses |
| | C) | Means "under inner room" |
| | D) | Site in the brain dedicated to the five senses |
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4 | | Synapse |
| | A) | Sending end of neuron cells |
| | B) | When the terminal buttons reabsorb messages |
| | C) | The sites in the brain controlling thought, memory, language and speech |
| | D) | The tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure |
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5 | | Hypothalamus |
| | A) | Means "under inner room" |
| | B) | Chemicals in the brain that receive messages and change functions |
| | C) | Neurons that react when you do something or when you see someone else do something |
| | D) | This system carries impulses to and from the central nervous system |
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6 | | Neurotransmitters |
| | A) | The part of the brain that responds to an emergency |
| | B) | The part of the nervous systems that calms the body after an emergency |
| | C) | A system of glands that secrete hormones to control certain body function |
| | D) | Chemicals in the brain that receive messages and change functions |
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7 | | Parasympathetic division |
| | A) | Outer area of brain that controls thinking, moving, and the 5 senses |
| | B) | An impulse that changes a neurons change from negative to positive |
| | C) | The tendency for people to use one side of the brain more than another |
| | D) | The part of the brain that responds to an emergency |
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8 | | Thalamus |
| | A) | Surrounds and protects the axon |
| | B) | The brain's main relay station; means "inner room" |
| | C) | A response made without waiting for a decision from the brain |
| | D) | Located above the brain stem it involves emotions, and motivations related to survival |
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9 | | Cerebellum |
| | A) | Your brain + your spinal cord |
| | B) | Connects nerves in your body to your brain |
| | C) | Little brain; responsible for making movements accurate, smooth, fast and consistent |
| | D) | The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary movement |
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10 | | Myelin Sheath |
| | A) | A message that decreases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | B) | The part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements |
| | C) | It surrounds and protects the axon. |
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11 | | Interneurons |
| | A) | A part of a neuron that collects information from other neurons |
| | B) | Neurons that connect one neuron to another |
| | C) | Neurons that send information about the environment |
| | D) | Cells that make up nerve tissue |
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12 | | Motor Area |
| | A) | The two halves of the cerebrum |
| | B) | The ability of the brain to change and grow |
| | C) | The part of the brain dedicated to voluntary movement |
| | D) | The brain's main relay station; means "inner room" |
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13 | | Mirror neurons |
| | A) | Neurons that react when you do something or when you see someone else do something |
| | B) | The four major sections of the brain |
| | C) | A message that increases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | D) | The chemical messengers in the body that are produced by certain glands |
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14 | | Limbic System |
| | A) | When the terminal buttons reabsorb messages |
| | B) | The part of the brain that responds to an emergency |
| | C) | Located above the brain stem, it involves emotions, and motivations related to survival |
| | D) | The sites in the brain controlling thought, memory, language and speech |
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15 | | Peripheral nervous system |
| | A) | This system carries impulses to and from the central nervous system |
| | B) | Neurons that react when you do something or when you see someone else do something |
| | C) | Small buttons at the end of the axon that sends messages |
| | D) | Cells that make up nerve tissue |
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16 | | Neuroplasticity |
| | A) | The ability of the brain to change and grow |
| | B) | Chemicals in the brain that receive messages and change functions |
| | C) | The part of the nervous systems that calms the body after an emergency |
| | D) | A system of glands that secrete hormones to control certain body functions |
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17 | | Spinal Cord |
| | A) | The part of the brain dedicated to voluntary movement |
| | B) | Connects nerves in your body to your brain |
| | C) | The tendency for people to use one side of the brain more than another |
| | D) | The tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure |
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18 | | Cerebral Cortex |
| | A) | Outer area of brain that controls thinking, moving, and the 5 senses |
| | B) | Neurons that connect one neuron to another |
| | C) | An impulse that changes a neurons change from negative to positive |
| | D) | The chemical messengers in the body that are produced by certain glands |
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19 | | Motor Neurons |
| | A) | Your brain + your spinal cord |
| | B) | Neurons that send information about the environment |
| | C) | Located above the brain stem it involves emotions, and motivations related to survival |
| | D) | Neurons that communicate information to the muscles and glands |
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20 | | Hormones |
| | A) | Site in the brain dedicated to the five senses |
| | B) | The ability of the brain to change and grow |
| | C) | The chemical messengers in the body that are produced by certain glands |
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21 | | Dendrite |
| | A) | Little brain; responsible for making movements accurate, smooth, fast and consistent |
| | B) | Sending end of neuron cells |
| | C) | A part of a neuron that collects information from other neurons |
| | D) | Outer area of brain that controls thinking, moving, and the 5 senses |
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22 | | Autonomic division |
| | A) | The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary movement |
| | B) | Connects nerves in your body to your brain |
| | C) | The two halves of the cerebrum |
| | D) | A response made without waiting for a decision from the brain |
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23 | | Sensory Area |
| | A) | Delivers messages to the glands or muscles for movement |
| | B) | Site in the brain dedicated to the five senses |
| | C) | A part of a neuron that collects information from other neurons |
| | D) | The process of learning to voluntarily regulate bodily responses |
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24 | | Terminal Buttons |
| | A) | The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary movement |
| | B) | Small buttons at the end of the axon that sends messages. |
| | C) | The part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements |
| | D) | Surrounds and protects the axon |
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25 | | Action Potential |
| | A) | A message that decreases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | B) | An impulse that changes a neurons change from negative to positive |
| | C) | The four major sections of the brain |
| | D) | The brain's main relay station; means "inner room" |
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26 | | Reflex |
| | A) | Little brain; responsible for making movements accurate, smooth, fast and consistent |
| | B) | Means "under inner room" |
| | C) | Small buttons at the end of the axon that sends messages |
| | D) | A response made without waiting for a decision from the brain |
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27 | | Endocrine system |
| | A) | The chemical messengers in the body that are produced by certain glands |
| | B) | A system of glands that secrete hormones to control certain body functions |
| | C) | The brain's main relay station; means "inner room" |
| | D) | Located above the brain stem it involves emotions, and motivations related to survival |
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28 | | Reuptake |
| | A) | An impulse that changes a neurons change from negative to positive |
| | B) | Neurons that communicate information to the muscles and glands |
| | C) | When the terminal buttons reabsorb messages |
| | D) | Cells that make up nerve tissue |
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29 | | Lobes |
| | A) | Chemicals in the brain that receive messages and change functions |
| | B) | The tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure |
| | C) | This system carries impulses to and from the central nervous system |
| | D) | The four major sections of the brain |
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30 | | All-or-none law |
| | A) | Site in the brain dedicated to the five senses |
| | B) | Outer area of brain that controls thinking, moving, and the 5 senses |
| | C) | Connects nerves in your body to your brain |
| | D) | The rule that neurons are either on or off |
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31 | | Axon |
| | A) | The process of learning to voluntarily regulate bodily responses |
| | B) | The part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements |
| | C) | Sending end of neuron cells |
| | D) | The tendency for people to use one side of the brain more than another |
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32 | | Association Areas |
| | A) | Neurons that react when you do something or when you see someone else do something |
| | B) | A response made without waiting for a decision from the brain |
| | C) | The sites in the brain controlling thought, memory, language and speech |
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33 | | Central Nervous System |
| | A) | The nerves that carry messages from sense receptors to the brain and spinal cord |
| | B) | A message that decreases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | C) | Your brain + your spinal cord |
| | D) | The sites in the brain controlling thought, memory, language and speech |
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34 | | Hemispheres |
| | A) | The two halves of the cerebrum |
| | B) | Sending end of neuron cells |
| | C) | Means "under inner room" |
| | D) | The part of the nervous systems that calms the body after an emergency |
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35 | | Lateralization |
| | A) | Surrounds and protects the axon |
| | B) | The part of the brain dedicated to voluntary movement |
| | C) | The tendency for people to use one side of the brain more than another |
| | D) | When the terminal buttons reabsorb messages |
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36 | | Sympathetic division |
| | A) | Neurons that connect one neuron to another. |
| | B) | The part of the nervous system that prepares the body for stressful situations |
| | C) | The part of the nervous systems that calms the body after an emergency. |
| | D) | The ability of the brain to change and grow. |
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37 | | Inhibitory message |
| | A) | A message that decreases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | B) | The part of the brain that responds to an emergency |
| | C) | A message that increases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | D) | The two halves of the cerebrum |
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38 | | Excitatory message |
| | A) | A system of glands that secrete hormones to control certain body functions |
| | B) | A message that increases the possibility that a neuron will fire |
| | C) | A part of a neuron that collects information from other neurons |
| | D) | Sending end of neuron cells |
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39 | | Sensory neurons |
| | A) | The systems that contains both the autonomic and somatic nervous systems |
| | B) | The chemical messengers in the body that are produced by certain glands |
| | C) | When the terminal buttons reabsorb messages |
| | D) | The nerves that carry messages from sense receptors to the brain and spinal cord |
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