{"id":124873,"date":"2023-11-07T09:26:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T09:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=124873"},"modified":"2023-11-07T09:26:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T09:26:58","slug":"test-bank-for-biological-psychology-13th-edition-james-w-kalat-verified-chapters-1-14-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/07\/test-bank-for-biological-psychology-13th-edition-james-w-kalat-verified-chapters-1-14-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"TEST BANK For Biological Psychology 13th Edition, James W. Kalat| Verified Chapter’s 1 – 14 | Complete"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TEST BANK For Biological Psychology 13th Edition, James W. Kalat| Verified Chapter’s 1 – 14 | Complete<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TEST BANK FOR BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY,
13TH EDITION, JAMES W. KALAT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Santiago Ram\u00f3n y Cajal used special staining techniques to reveal that the brain is composed of individual cells.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The greater the surface area of a dendrite, the more information it can receive from other neurons.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Neurons are distinguished from other cells by their shape.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. The role of glial cells is to act like \u201cglue\u201d or scaffolding to support the neurons.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Glial cells transmit information across long distances.
    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. There are two types of glial cells that produce myelin sheath. In the central nervous system, Schwann cells fulfill this
    role and, in the periphery, oligodendrocytes produce it.
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    a. True
    b. False
    ANSWER: False<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. The blood-brain barrier is made up of closely packed glial cells.
      a. True
      b. False
      ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. The difference in voltage in a resting neuron is called the resting potential.
      a. True
      b. False
      ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Increasing the electrical gradient for potassium will reduce the tendency for potassium ions to exit the neuron.
      a. True
      b. False
      ANSWER: True<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. At the resting potential, the potassium channels are completely closed and the sodium channels are almost closed.
      a. True
      b. False
      ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Dr. Skinner is working in the lab measuring the voltage of neurons, and during one condition, she tried to
      depolarizethe neurons from -70 mV to -80 mV.
      a. True
      b. False
      ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Action potentials can be produced in the dendrites of some neurons.
      a. True
      b. False
      ANSWER: False<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. The two basic kinds of cells in the nervous system are .
      a. neurons and glia
      b. dendrites and axons
      c. ribosomes and lysosomes
      d. neurons and axons
      ANSWER: a
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      1. Santiago Ramon y Cajal demonstrated that .
        a. at rest, the neuron has a negative charge inside its membrane
        b. neurons are separate from one another
        c. neurons communicate at specialized junctions called synapses
        d. action potentials follow the all-or-none law
        ANSWER: b<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Both and shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1906.
        a. Golgi and Cajal
        b. Cajal and Sherrington
        c. Sherrington and Golgi
        d. Cajal and Kalat
        ANSWER: a<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Dr. Kimi studies the plasma membrane of neurons. He specifically researches the specialized that allow
        inimportant things like water, oxygen, sodium, and so on.
        a. lipid channels
        b. protein channels
        c. lipid receptors
        d. protein receptors
        ANSWER: b<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. Neurons differ most strongly from other body cells in their .
        a. temperature
        b. shape
        c. osmotic pressure
        d. mitochondria
        ANSWER: b<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. What do neurons have that other cells do not?
        a. A plasma membrane
        b. Large, branching extensions
        c. Protein channels
        d. An endoplasmic reticulum
        ANSWER: b<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      6. Dr. McLaughlin\u2019s lab studies how newly formed proteins are folded inside neurons. They would be most interested in
        studying the .
        a. endoplasmic reticulum
        b. mitochondria
        c. ribosomes
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