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Nervous System Quiz 118 (60 MCQs)

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1. Where is the nucleus of a neuron located?
2. The lobe in charge of processing sensory input
3. An organized grouping of neurons in the head of an animal with bilateral symmetry:
4. The peripheral nervous system is subdivided into two divisions called the
5. Sight is controlled by this lobe
6. ..... processes information from the sense organs and controls body movements
7. Nerve cells that send messages through electrical impulses.
8. Balance pressure places on the eye by the extrinsic eye muscles
9. True or False? The Autonomic System controls voluntary actions?
10. Which of the following are NOT considered "special" senses as opposed to "general" senses?
11. Which part of the body is the control center for the nervous system?
12. What neuron structure releases the neurotransmitter to communicate with the next neuron?
13. Part of brain that coordinates muscle movements.
14. Cerebrospinal fluid allows for the exchange of nutrients and waste products between blood and nervous tissue.
15. Most of the neurons in the brain and spinal cord are .....
16. What function does the nervous system serve in coordinating and controlling various bodily activities?
17. Skeletal muscles are responsible for which of the following?
18. Which side of the cell membrane has more potassium ions wen the neuron is at rest? And then in depolarization?
19. The ..... make(s) up the peripheral nervous system.
20. The outer layer around neurons that allows them to be transmitted quickly and efficiently is
21. Why reflex actions are important in the body?
22. Which statement is correct when looking at bright light or looking at nearby objects?
23. Which part of the brain controls muscles and balance?
24. What are the smallest parts of living organisms?
25. Which layer is a blood vessel-rich layer with a dark brown membrane?
26. The Spinal nerves arise from spinal cord and they are .....
27. Branch-like; receives impulses
28. The color of visible light is determined by the .....
29. Which of the following is classified as the fore brain?
30. A control system that uses information from sensors to increase the rate of processes.
31. How many properties are shown by nerve cells:-contractibility-conductivity-extensibility-elasticity-all or none
32. Controls voluntary movement, reasoning, memory, planning
33. Neural impulses, also called ....., carry electrical signals through the axon.
34. Which structure of the brain, responsible for intelligence, language, memory, and consciousness, forms the outer 'wrinkled' layer of the brain?
35. At resting membrane potential, neurons have more (a) on the outside of the cell membrane.
36. The membrane that surrounds an entire nerve is the:
37. Which nervous system inhibits digestion?
38. The right and left sides of the brain are connected by the
39. Have you had any headaches
40. The body's communication system is the
41. Which disorder is associated with demyelination?
42. How many bones is our skull made up of?
43. ..... protects the brain and spinal cord from injury because it forms a watery cushion layer.
44. The somatic system helps if I have to run
45. Where is the neuron do you find the nucleus?
46. Which neurone is also involved in the reflex action?
47. The message transmitted through the nervous system is called an impulse.
48. A specialized structure that contains the ends of sensory neurons and that responds to specific types of stimuli
49. In which two parts is divided de nervous system?
50. Maintains and restores normal body function
51. Which are the main parts of the nervous system?
52. Normally, after a neurotransmitter has "unlocked" an action, an impulse or effect, it
53. What glial cells make up the myelin sheaths of the peripheral nervous system?
54. Which organ in the digestive system absorbs the most water from food?
55. Two or more things working together to complete a single goal, job or function is called a .....
56. Which of these cells are not a type of neuroglia found in the CNS:
57. A cell or organ that produces a response to a stimulus
58. The uppermost part of the brain is divided into right and left halves called .....
59. In the temporal lobe .....
60. The hypothalamus is best defined as:
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