3. Biological Psychology
Communication in the Nervous System
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes two communication similarities between the nervous system and the endocrine system?
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The charged particles inside and outside the cell are called
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When the action potential gets to the end of the axon,
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The ____________ is the gap between two neurons.
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An _____ is a chemical substance that mimics or enhances the effects of a neurotransmitter.
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What is the role of ion channels in a neuron?
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The first identified neurotransmitter was
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Benzodiazepines are a class of drugs that enhance the activity of GABA. Which of the following could you conclude based on this information?
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To help control Chloe's nausea, Chloe's doctor gives her Zofran, which blocks the action of serotonin, a chemical involved in the body's nausea response. In Chloe's case, the medication prescribed by her doctor acts as an
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- Multiple ChoiceIn the context of the nervous system, the process in which a message is conveyed to others is known as ______.
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following types of neural communication is most likely to be asynchronous?
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When neurons fire and transmit messages, they
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of drugs that prevent the reuptake of serotonin. Based on this, which of the following statements is true regarding SSRIs?
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