COGS100 Weeks 1 and 2 revision quiz

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Basic principles of brain organization and neuroanatomy & Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability & Channels and Transporters
Daniel Whiting
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Questão 1

Questão
The resting membrane potential of a neuron is typically about
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  • -40 to -70mV
  • 40 to 70mV
  • 0mV
  • 90mV

Questão 2

Questão
An action potentials amplitude can vary greatly.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
Passive current flow in a neuron is efficient enough for transmission.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 4

Questão
The current for an action potential is generated by ___.
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  • An efflux of Na+ ions
  • An influx of Na+ ions
  • An influx of K+ ions
  • An influx of Cl- ions

Questão 5

Questão
Ion influx is facilitated by ___.
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  • Co-Transporters
  • Active transporters
  • Ion channels
  • Action potentials

Questão 6

Questão
Ion concentration gradients are established by ___.
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  • Active transporters
  • Ion channels
  • Action potentials
  • Ions

Questão 7

Questão
The Nernst Equation predicts...
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  • The action potential
  • The receptor potential
  • The threshold potential
  • The equilibrium potential

Questão 8

Questão
The undershoot phase of an action potential is due to
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  • K+ Permeability
  • Na+ Permeability
  • Action Potential
  • Resting Membrane Potential

Questão 9

Questão
The method of controlling membrane potential while also measuring permeability changes.
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  • Patch clamp method
  • Voltage clamp method
  • Permeability test
  • Extracellular recordings

Questão 10

Questão
Myelination improves...
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  • Conduction velocity
  • Ion channel efficiency
  • The refectory period
  • None of these

Questão 11

Questão
Conduction using nodes of ranvier is called.
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  • Conduction velocity
  • Hyper Conduction
  • Saltatory
  • Myelinated conduction

Questão 12

Questão
The two types of cells responsible for myelination are ___.
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  • Oligodendrocytes and Schwann Cells
  • Neurons and Astrocytes
  • Microglial and Astrocytes
  • Lower Motor Neurons and Upper Motor Neurons

Questão 13

Questão
There are 3 times as many glial cells as there are neurons.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 14

Questão
The method of measuring single ion channels.
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  • Extracellular recording
  • Voltage clamp method
  • Patch clamp method
  • Ion testing

Questão 15

Questão
How many transmembrane units make up one Na+ or Ca+ channel
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  • 24
  • 4
  • 7
  • 1

Questão 16

Questão
Hodgkin and Huxely used what method to determine what ions were flowing.
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  • Patch Clamp method
  • Voltage Clamp method
  • Intracellular Recordings
  • All of these

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