Psychology Student Made Test

Hey, I now this isn't a book or anything. But this is a test that I had to make for psychology, instead of taking a test. I want to see how good y'all are at it. Enjoy the test (it's really easy).

Directions- Choose the answer that best completes each statement or question.

1. What insulates the axon?

a) the cell body

b) the synapse

c) the myelin sheath

d) the terminal bulbs

2. Which is NOT part of a neuron?

a) dendrites

b) nucleus

c) end bulbs

d) axon

3. Which nervous system is located in the brain?

a) center

b) peripheral

c) middle

d) central

4. What is the difference between a normal brain and an Alzheimer's brain?

a) they are the same

b) Alzheimer's brain is more active

c) normal brain is less active

d) Alzheimer's brain is less active

5. What depresses the activity of the brain?

a) alcohol

b) candy

c) water

d)soda

6. Which of the following is NOT a function of a glial cell?

a) provides scaffolding to guide growth

b) fight against diseases

c) wraps around neurons

d) releases chemicals

7. 90% of the cases of Alzheimer's disease begins after what age?

a) 50

b) 60

c) 55

d) 65

8. What is a rule ions DO NOT follow?

a) negative attracts to negative

b) positive repels a positive

c) positive attracts to negative

d) negative repels a negative

9. Which of the choices is the infinitely small space between neurons?

a) cell body

b) myelin sheath

c) synapse

d) dendrites

10. Which of the following has three functions?

a) cell body

b) glial cell

c) neuron

d) terminal bulbs

Directions- Match each definition with its word.

a. alcohol b. dendrites c. glial cell d. neurotransmitter

e. mind-body question f. end bulbs g. neuron

h. transmitter i. axon j. central nervous system

11. a single threadlike structure

12. branchlike extensions from the cell body

13. tiny bubbles that contains neurotransmitters

14. nervous system in brain and spinal cord

15. asks how mental activities

16. has two functions

17. a chemical messenger that transmits information

18. has three functions

19. a dozen different chemicals made by neurons

20. a psychoactive drug, classified as a depressant