1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER:

DIFFICULTY:

False

Bloom's: Understand

REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA BIOP. 16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute the nervous system.

TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System

2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER:

True

DIFFICULTY: Bloom's: Understand

REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA BIOP. 16.01.01 Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute the nervous system.

TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System.

3. An afferent axon brings information into a structure.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER:

True

DIFFICULTY

Bloom's: Understand

REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute the nervous system.

TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System

4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.