BSC 2346Mod 11 Final : Anatomy & Physiology 1 FINAL

1. A neurotransmitter bound to a postsynaptic neuron membrane will affect its permeability of certain ions

that will either cause an increase OR decrease ability to initiate an action potential?

2. The central nervous system provides neural integration of efferent information transmitted from the
autonomic nervous system?

3. The sense of taste depends upon the binding of food molecules dissolved in saliva onto sensory hair
cells?

4. Which statement is NOT true regarding neurons?

5. The melanocytes are the most common cell in the epidermis and produce melanin?

6. What statement is true regarding the eye?

7. The nerve plexuses of the body allow for individual nerves to have axons from multiple nerve root levels?

8. What statement is NOT true regarding the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?


9. A tendon is a band of connective tissue that attaches and stabilizes one bone to another within a joint?