Physiological Psychology Set 10

Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology)

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This set of Physiological Psychology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Physiological Psychology Set 10

Q1 | Different groups of cone cells are specialized for absorption in all thefollowing regions of the visible spectrum except
Q2 | Deep pressure on the skin is sensed by
Q3 | Of the four basic taste modalities, the one most limited to the tip of the tongueis
Q4 | Olfaction (smell) differs from other sensory modalities because it
Q5 | Hair cells are involved in all of the following receptors except
Q6 | The bone attached to the medial side of the tympanic membrane, is the
Q7 | Sound waves travel from the air to the tympanic membrane by way of the ;
Q8 | The sensory hair cells of the cochlea organ of Corti are anchored on the
Q9 | The optic nerve and blood vessels exits the eye, and arteries enter it, at the
Q10 | The ability of the eyes to keep an image focused on the retinadespite changes in the distance to the object viewed is called
Q11 | Which of the following does not belong with the rest?
Q12 | ____________ are the basic units of communication in the nervous system.
Q13 | ______________ help neurons by providing nutrition, removing waste products,and enhancing the speed of communication between neurons.
Q14 | The three basic components of the neurons are ____________, ___________ and____________.
Q15 | The _________________ is a white, fatty covering made up of glial cells thatincreases the rate at which neural messages are sent.
Q16 | Within the neuron, information is communicated in the form of brief electricalmessages called _______________.
Q17 | The _______________ is the minimum level of stimulation required to activate aparticular neuron.
Q18 | The synaptic vesicles contain chemicals called _______________.
Q19 | ________________ is the process by which neurotransmitter molecules detach from a postsynaptic neuron and are reabsorbed by the presynaptic neuron sothey can be recycled and used again.
Q20 | Our ability to perceive, feel, think, move, act and react depends on the delicatebalance of ___________________ in the nervous system.
Q21 | _______________ stimulates muscle contractions and is involved in memoryfunctions.
Q22 | ________________ is involved in a number of functions, including movement,attention and learning and abnormal levels are involved in some mental disorders.
Q23 | _________________ is involved in sleep, moods and emotional states, includingdepression.
Q24 | ________________ has been implicated in some mental disorders and is involved in activation of neurons throughout the brain and in the process of learning andmemory retrieval.
Q25 | _________________ usually communicates inhibitory messages to other neurons and helps balance and offset excitatory messages.
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