Storing long-term memories involves the synthesis of what new compounds?
a. nucleic acids
b. electrolytes
c. sugars
d. proteins
e. steroids
d
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Unilateral damage to a cranial nerve is suspected because the tongue deviates to the right when it is protruded. Which cranial nerve is damaged?
A. right hypoglossal B. left hypoglossal C. right glossopharyngeal D. left glossopharyngeal E. left facial
Which of the following is associated with the "flight-or-fight" reaction?
A) Reduced heart rate B) Pupillary constriction C) Reduced urinary output D) Glycogen synthesis E) Increased gastric motility
The essential functions of the liver include all of the following except
A) metabolic regulation. B) hematological regulation. C) bile production. D) albumin production for blood osmotic pressure. E) hormonal regulation.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The synaptic knob is on the postsynaptic neuron. 2. The synaptic knob contains and releases neurotransmitters. 3. Neurotransmitter receptors are located on the presynaptic neuron. 4. Neurotransmitter activity is terminated when it is transported back into the synaptic knob. 5. Acetylcholine is an example of a catecholamine.