A. mimic the effects of neurotransmitters
B. stimulate the production or hormones
C. control heartbeat and breathing
D. provide nutrients to interneurons
Related Mcqs:
- The vast majority of cells in the body’s information-processing systems are ___________?
A. interneurons
B. motor neurons
C. sensory neurons
D. neurotransmitters - Chemicals which are produced in the brain and facilitate communication between nerve cells are called ______________?
A. neurotransmitters
B. plasmas
C. syntactic structures
D. adrenocorticoids - Specialized cells of nervous system carry ____________?
A. messages
B. reflexes
C. both a and b
D. none of these - Which of the following sensory systems involves the ganglion cells and the ciliary muscles?
A. Cutaneous
B. Auditory
C. Visual
D. Olfactory - Which cells for visual processing are located closest to the back of the retina?
A. Subliminal cells
B. Ganglion cells
C. Rods and cones
D. Bipolar cells - How are cortical cells arranged to best transmit neural information?
A. Cells are vertically organized in columns
B. Cells are horizontally organized in straight lines
C. Cells are organized around the optic nerve
D. Cells are vertically organized by volume - The cells or organs that receive stimuli are called:
A. Receptors
B. Effectors
C. Motor neurons
D. Glands and Muscles - A discrete group of cells that makes specific chemical compounds is:
A. Endocrine glands
B. Ductless glands
C. Epilepsy
D. both a & b - The nervous coordination involves specialized cells that are linked together directly or via central nervous system to from a network. These are:
A. Receptors
B. Neurons
C. Effectors
D. All of these - One of the followings stimulates the interstitial cells of testes in males to secrete testosterone:
A. Follicle stimulating hormone
B. Luteinizing hormone
C. Prolactin
D. Vasopressin
