18.1 - Neural System
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of the neural system?
💡 Hint: Think about homeostasis.
Name the three parts of a neuron.
💡 Hint: Consider the input and output structures.
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What is the primary role of the neural system?
💡 Hint: It’s closely related to maintaining stability in the body.
True or False: A synapse is a gap between two neurons.
💡 Hint: Think about how signals cross from one neuron to another.
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Explain how the structure of myelinated axons contributes to the speed of nerve impulse transmission.
💡 Hint: Consider how insulation affects electrical signals.
Discuss the implications of neurotransmitter imbalances in neurological diseases.
💡 Hint: Think about conditions like depression or Parkinson's disease.
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