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Set 9 Nervous System

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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The types of neurons that carry impulses away from the brain and spinal cord are called

A) motor neurons
B) sensory neurons
C) efferent neurons
D) both a and c above

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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The two types of cells found in the nervous system are

A) motor neurons and sensory neurons
B) neurons and glia cells
C) glia cells and astrocytes
D) none of the above

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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When the nerve impulse encounters a myelin-covered section of neuron

A) it moves more slowly than it would in nonmyelinated sections
B) it stops
C) it jumps over the myelin
D) none of the above

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