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11.1 Matching Questions
Figure 11.1
Using Figure 11.1, match the following:
1) Which neuron would connect to a muscle?
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 394-95; Tbl 11.1
2) Which neuron would be found in the retina of the eye?
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 394-95; Tbl 11.1
3) Which neuron is a sensory neuron found in a reflex arc?
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 394-95; Tbl 11.1
4) Which neuron is never myelinated?
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 394-95; Tbl 11.1
5) Which neuron is rare?
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 394-95; Tbl 11.1
6) In a reflex arc, which neuron has its cell body inside the spinal cord?
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 395,422;Tbl 11.1
7) Which neuron is common only in dorsal root ganglia of the spinal cord and sensory
ganglia of cranial nerves?
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 395; Tbl. 11.1
8) Which is by far the most common neuron type?
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 395; Tbl. 11.1
Figure 11.2
Using Figure 11.2, match the following:
9) Ion channel.
Answer: E
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 409; Fig. 11.17
23) During depolarization, the inside of the neuron's membrane becomes less negative.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 399
25) Neurons in the CNS are organized into functional groups.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 393-395
25) Strong stimuli cause the amplitude of action potentials generated to increase.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 404; Fig. 11.13
26) The oligodendrocytes can myelinate several axons.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 390
27) A postsynaptic potential is a graded potential that is the result of a neurotransmitter
released into the synapse between two neurons.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 410-411
28) Large-diameter nerve fibers conduct impulses much faster than small-diameter fibers.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 405-406
Multiple-Choice Questions
29) Which of the following is not a function of astrocytes?
A) support and brace neurons
B) anchor neurons to blood vessels
C) guide the migration of young neurons, synapse formation, and helping to determine
capillary permeability
D) control the chemical environment around neurons
E) provide the defense for the CNS
Answer: E
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 389
35) An impulse from one nerve cell is communicated to another nerve cell via the
________.
A) cell body
B) synapse
C) receptor
D) effector
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 407
Matching Questions
Figure 9.1
Using Figure 9.1, match the following:
36) Connective tissue sheath surrounding individual muscle fibers
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 279; Fig. 9.1
37) Bundle of muscle cells surrounded by a perimysium
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 279; Fig. 9.1
38) Connective tissue covering the exterior of a muscle organ.
Answer: A
Diff: 2
Figure 9.2
Using Figure 9.2, match the following:
40) I band.
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 280; Fig. 9.2
41) H zone.
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 280; Fig. 9.2
42) A band.
Answer: D
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 280; Fig. 9.2
43) Z disc.
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 280; Fig. 9.2
44) M line.
Answer: E
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 280; Fig. 9.2
T/F
45) The thin filaments (actin) contain a polypeptide subunit G actin that bears active sites
for myosin attachment.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 281
46) One of the functions of skeletal muscle contraction is production of heat.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 277-278
47) An increase in the calcium ion level in the sarcoplasm starts the sliding of the thin
filaments. When the level of calcium ions declines, sliding stops.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 289
48) Muscle contraction will always promote movement of body parts regardless of how
they are attached.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 277
49) A resting potential is caused by a difference in the concentration of certain ions inside
and outside the cell.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 286
50) The effect of a neurotransmitter on the muscle cell membrane is to modify its ion
permeability properties temporarily.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 286
51) When a muscle fiber contracts, the I bands diminish in size, the H zones disappear,
and the A bands do not diminish in length.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 285
Multiple-Choice Questions
52) What is the role of tropomyosin in skeletal muscles?
A) Tropomyosin is the chemical that activates the myosin heads.
B) Tropomyosin serves as a contraction inhibitor by blocking the myosin binding sites on
the actin molecules.
C) Tropomyosin serves as a contraction inhibitor by blocking the actin binding sites on
the myosin molecules.
D) Tropomyosin is the receptor for the motor neuron neurotransmitter.
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 281
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 278; Fig. 9.1
59) The term aponeurosis refers to ________.
A) the bands of myofibrils
B) a sheetlike indirect attachment to a skeletal element
C) the rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) the tropomyosin-troponin complex
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 279
60) The oxygen-binding protein found in muscle cells is ________.
A) hemoglobin
B) ATP
C) myoglobin
D) immunoglobin
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Page Ref: 279
Xtra Credit (1 point each)
1) Which of the following would be recruited later in muscle stimulation when contractile
strength increases?
A) motor units with the longest muscle fibers
B) many small motor units with the ability to stimulate other motor units
C) large motor units with small, highly excitable neurons
D) motor units with larger, less excitable neurons
Answer: D
Diff: 3
Page Ref: 296
2) Which of the following is the correct sequence of events for muscle contractions?
A) motor neuron action potential, neurotransmitter release, muscle cell action potential,
release of calcium ions from SR, ATP-driven power stroke, sliding of myofilaments
B) neurotransmitter release, muscle cell action potential, motor neuron action potential,
release of calcium ions from SR, sliding of myofilaments, ATP-driven power stroke
C) muscle cell action potential, neurotransmitter release, ATP-driven power stroke,
calcium ion release from SR, sliding of myofilaments
D) neurotransmitter release, motor neuron action potential, muscle cell action potential,
release of calcium ions from SR, ATP-driven power stroke
Answer: A
Diff: 2
Page Ref: 285-286; Fig 9.7
3) The sliding filament model of contraction involves ________.
A) actin and myosin sliding past each other and partially overlapping
B) the shortening of thick filaments so that thin filaments slide past
C) actin and myosin lengthening in order to slide past each other