Neuron
On the neuron, the ____ receive signals from other neurons and receptors?
A.) dendrites
B.) terminal button
C.) axon
D.) synapse
A.) Dendrites
What is the common saying for the parasympathetic nervous system?
A.) No-Pain-No-Gain
B.) Rest-and-Digest
C.) Fight-Or-Flight
D.) Down-and-Out
B. Rest-and-Digest
The _____ is the part of the retina that contains most of all cones in our vision and is responsible for clear, detailed sight
A.) Optic Chiasm
B.) Fovea
C.) Iris
D.) Sclera
B.) Fovea
What is the chemical symbol for Calcium?
A.) Fe
B.) Hg
C.) Cm
D.) Ca
D. Ca
What country does the cappuccino originate from?
A.) Germany
B.) Spain
C.) France
D.) Italy
D. Italy
During an Action Potential, which voltage-gated ion channel is responsible for returning the cell back to resting membrane potential?
A.) Na
B.) K
C.) Ca
D.) Cl
B. K
The Central Nervous System is comprised of ________, while the Peripheral Nervous System is comprised of _____?
A.) Enteric Nervous System; Perkinje Fibers
B.) Nerves and Dorsal Root Ganglion; Brain
C.) Brain and Brain Stem; Everything Else
D.) Brain and Spinal Cord; Everything Else
D.) Brain and Spinal Cord; Everything Else
The white part of your eye is also known as the ______.
A.) Canal of Schlemm
B.) Iris
C.) Vitreous Humor
D.) Sclera
D. Sclera
In a triple bond, how many each pi and sigma bonds are there?
A.) 1 pi and 2 sigma
B.) 3 pi and 0 sigma
C.) 2 pi and 1 sigma
D.) Not UGA Chemistry :(
C.) 2 pi and 1 sigma
What is the hip hop artist Eminem's real name?
A.) Michael Madden
B.) Marshall Mathers
C.) John Gimel
D.) Mike Burton
B.) Marshall Mathers
Tonic firing of a neuron refers to ______, while phasic firing refers to ______?
A.) fast adapting; slow adapting
B.) slow adapting; fast adapting
C.) firing erratically; firing constantly
D.) firing constantly; firing erratically
B.) slow adapting; fast adapting
Which part of the brain is responsible for voluntary motor control?
A.) amygdala
B.) pre-central gyrus
C.) post-central gyrus
D.) thalamus
B.) pre-central gyrus
Processing touch sensation is done where in the brain?
A.) amygdala
B.) pre-central gyrus
C.) post-central gyrus
D.) thalamus
C. post-central gyrus
What is made up of the duodenum, jejenum and ileum?
A.) Kidney
B.) Large Intestine
C.) Small Intestine
D.) Stomach
C.) Small Intestine
How many hearts does an Octopus have?
A.) 1
B.) 2
C.) 3
D.) 4
C. 3
What is the function of the oligodendrocytes for the neuron?
A.) supply blood and nutrients
B.) clean up cellular debris
C.) create myelin layer
D.) alert the body to an infection
C) create myelin layer
What neurotransmitter is most likely implicated in the development of depression?
A.) Dopamine
B.) Glutamate
C.) Serotonin
D.) Epinephrine
C.) Serotonin
About how many scents can the human nose detect?
A.) 100,000
B.) 1 million
C.) 1 billion
D.) more than 1 trillion
D. more than 1 trillion
What planet is named for the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Zeus?
A.) Venus
B.) Mars
C.) Jupiter
D.) Saturn
C.) Jupiter
Which country borders Suriname to the west?
A.) French Guiana
B.) Guyana
C.) Columbia
D.) Brazil
B. Guyana
Gaps between the myelin sheath along an axon are called:
A.) myelinic cleft
B.) chromatophilic substance
C.) astrocytes
D.) nodes of ranvier
D.) nodes of ranvier
Parkinson's Disease is characterized by essential tremors, caused from the death of dopaminergic neurons within the _____?
A. Reticular Formation
B. Cerebellum
C. Pre-frontal Gyrus
D. Substantia Nigra
D. Substantia Nigra
In the pathway of information from the retina to the occipital lobe of the brain, the horizontal and amacrine cells do what role?
A.) distinguishing between monochromatic and polychromatic light
B.) focusing on key parts of the image
C.) edge sharpening for processing
D.) organizing the image into packets for thalamic processing
C. edge sharpening for processing
How many feet does a snail have?
A.) 0
B.) 1
C.) 2
D.) 4
B.) 1
What year was James Cameron's film "Aliens" released?
A.) 1986
B.) 1983
C.) 1993
D.) 2001
A. 1986