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For each description, list the number of the cranial nerve that performs that function. You do not need to list any names: just #s 1 -12. You may use Roman numerals or standard numerals. No answer will be used more than once, and there is only one correct answer per letter. Motor control of the tongue  [answer1] Carries sensory information from eyes to brain [answer2] Associated with the senses of balance and hearing [answer3] Innervates the muscle of chewing [answer4]

Functions of the plasma membrane include all of the following, except:

List two functions of proteins found within the plasma membrane. Explain why the functions you chose benefit the cell

The time that it takes for the neurotransmitter to be released, diffuse across the synaptic cleft, and excite or inhibit the next cells is referred to as what?

Which of the following event(s) are occurring during the latent period of a muscle twitch?

Which of the following substances would dissolve in water? Ionic compounds (salts) [answer1] Nonpolar compounds    [answer2] Polar compounds           [answer3]

There are two major categories of energy: [answer1] energy is described as the energy of motion, while [answer2] energy is the energy of position or stored energy.

Which of the following increases the probability that an action potential will occur?

Proteins that are embedded within the membrane itself are referred to as ___________ proteins.

All of the following are functions of muscle tissue except: