Chapter 3

The sympathetic nervous system is a component of the a. peripheral nervous system. b. parasympathetic nervous system. c. autonomic nervous system. d. all of the above e. both a and \(c\)

In a typical multipolar neuron, emanating from the cell body are many a. axons. b. microglia. c. dendrites. d. nuclei. e. astrocytes.

If a researcher wished to count the number of neurons in a slice of cortical tissue, she should stain the slice using a. a Nissl stain. b. a Golgi stain. c. an electron stain. d. a tell-tale stain. e. a Weigert stain.

The pons and the cerebellum compose the a. mesencephalon. b. hypothalamus. c. telencephalon. d. metencephalon. e. reticular formation.

Which of the following structures does not belong in the list? a. striatum b. hippocampus c. caudate d. globus pallidus e. putamen