As You Study for Your Neuroscience Exam, You Feel a Tickle

question 59

Multiple Choice

As you study for your neuroscience exam, you feel a tickle on your arm. You look and see a large spider and you jerk your arm automatically. What might be the neural path for this action?

• A) sensory neuron -> interneuron -> motor neuron -> muscle
• B) interneuron -> sensory neuron -> motor neuron -> muscle
• C) motor neuron -> sensory neuron -> interneuron -> muscle
• D) sensory neuron -> motor neuron -> interneuron -> muscle
• E) motor neuron -> interneuron -> sensory neuron -> muscle

Recognize the treatments not recommended for specific psychological disorders.

Understand the mechanism of action for drugs treating depression and schizophrenia.

Know the side effects of drugs used to treat schizophrenia.

Understand the use of lithium therapy in treating bipolar disorder.

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