PSYCH 101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Functional Neuroimaging, Cerebral Cortex, Prenatal Development

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Chapter 3 quiz: the _________ is the part of the neuron that keeps the cell alive. A: cell body: in order to process information from the external world, ________ receive input from the body and transfer the information to the brain through the spinal cord. A: resting potential; action potential: the myelinated sheath of an axon: A: allows for the faster transmission of signals: alex recently quit smoking. Now he has trouble paying attention at work and forgets si(cid:373)ple thi(cid:374)gs. A: acetylcholine: the main focus of the nervous system is to: A: have nerve fibers pass information throughout the body: the __________ nervous system is comprised of the brain and the spinal cord/ A: central: the _________ branches down from the brain and allows messages to be sent to different parts of the body. A: spinal cord: _________ refers to the fact that each hemisphere in the brain controls the functions of the opposite sides of the body.