Match the Meanings with Their Correct Terms

question 230

Multiple Choice

Match the meanings with their correct terms:
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• A)pertaining to supportive cells of the nervous system
• B)substance that helps transmit a nervous impulse
• C)part of a nerve cell
• D)obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot or foreign substance
• E)network of nerve fibers
• F)tail end of the spinal cord
• G)three membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
• H)space between nerve cells
• I)a part of the brain that serves as a relay station for impulses
• J)lack of strength in nerves; sense of weakness and exhaustion

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

A unique phase of sleep characterized by random/moving eyes, low muscle tone throughout the body, and the propensity of the sleeper to dream vividly.

Cognitive Theory

A theory of psychology that emphasizes internal processes such as thinking, problem-solving, and information processing in understanding behavior.

Dreaming

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, often associated with REM sleep phases.

Daytime Thinking

Cognitive processes and activities that occur during the day, including problem-solving, decision-making, and planning.