Psychology Mcqs – MCQs

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1.Which of the following are the main effectors in the body?

2.Which cytoplasmic extension of a neuron extends from the cell body and transmits impulses toward it?

3.Which ion is found at a concentration approximately twenty times higher inside the cell compared to outside the membrane?

4.Which of the following contribute significantly to establishing the resting membrane potential?

5.Which ion has a concentration that is ten times greater outside the cell membrane compared to the inside?

6.In the process where two potassium ions (K+) move into a neuron, how many sodium ions (Na+) are simultaneously moved out?

7.Which of the following is considered the primary category of nervous system organization?

8.Which of the following structures is responsible for receiving sensory input, processing information, initiating responses, storing memories, and producing thoughts and emotions?

9.What term describes the voltage difference present across a cell's membrane?

10.What term describes the overall charge difference across the inner and outer surfaces of a neuron that is not conducting an impulse?

11.Which specialized cells form a network by connecting directly or through the central nervous system to facilitate nervous coordination?

12.What type of nervous system is present in Hydra, jellyfish, and similar organisms?

13.Which hormone, when secreted in excessive amounts during childhood, causes gigantism?

14.After adolescence, when growth stops, what process is stimulated by the somatotropin releasing factor from the hypothalamus?

15.What type of coordination is primarily found in higher animals?

16.Which part of the nervous system is responsible for receiving, interpreting information, and triggering responses?

17.Which hormone(s) are produced and released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?

18.Which hormone is produced and released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?

19.During the transmission of a nerve impulse, the permeability of which ion increases?

20.During which phase does a neuron transmit an electrical signal as a nerve impulse?

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