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Nervous System Quiz 131 (60 MCQs)

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1. All the following are vital functions of the hypothalamus except?
2. Which of the following describes the function of the Na/K Pumps in the neuron membrane?
3. This is the gap or space between two neurons
4. The wrinkly large part of the brain is called?
5. What type of receptors respond to factors such as pressure, stretch, and vibration that change the position of a receptor?
6. What do efferent nerves do?
7. The difference in electrical charge between the inside and the outside of an undisturbed nerve cell membrane
8. What action does the body take in response to being too hot?
9. Which main part of the brain is responsible for regulation and coordination of movement, posture, and balance?
10. The following are the functions of tears, except:
11. The inability of a cell to divide
12. Taste, touch, pressure, temperature
13. Synapses is the location where neurons transfer impulses between cells
14. When a neuron is at rest, the inside of the neuron has what kind of charge?
15. One of the organs that allows an animal to detect its surroundingsresponse
16. Which of the following pair of cranial nerves is derived from the prosencephalon?
17. ....are cells with the special ability to carry signals or impulse, thoughts, emotions, learnings, and many body functions are carried in the neurons.
18. What is the normal value of CSF?
19. After a neurotransmitter is released from the presynaptic neuron, what happens next?
20. What are the three cranial nerves that branch out from the brain?
21. A narrow cleft that separates parts, such as the lobes of the cerebrum
22. Found mainly in the walls of the arteries to detect changes in blood pressure
23. The Sympathetic NS and Parasympathetic NS are the two divisions of the:
24. What type of receptor cells respond to forces and movements?
25. You are able to touch your nose while closing your eyes (example of proprioception). The above statement refers to the function of
26. The Occipital lobe controls.....
27. What is the electrical current that travels along the neurons called?
28. The process of using a Sodium-Potassium pump uses active transport and requires the presence of .....
29. Taste and smell receptors are types of
30. If itis means inflammation, then meningitis would be:
31. If aqueous humor does not drain from the eye and increases pressure, this is called
32. Identify Letter C
33. Maintained by sympathetic and parasympathetic systems working together
34. Cranial nerve III, carries motor information to the eye muscles:
35. Part of the brain that coordinates the movement of voluntary muscles
36. The long, thin part of a motor neurone surrounded by a myelin sheath is called:
37. Which part of the nerve cell carries electrical impulses away from the cell body to transmit signals to other neurons or target cells?
38. What receptor type senses smells?
39. The cerebellum helps with balance.
40. Activated in times of intense stress.
41. Combining form that means lamina (thin plate or layer; arch)
42. The neuroglia send/receive messages and the neurons are the supporting cells.
43. Which sense has electromagnetic inputs and uses photoreceptors?
44. ..... control movement.
45. Any change in an organism's environment that causes to the organism to react is the definition of .....
46. The division of the PNS that controls involuntary body functions
47. Which is true for the EEG
48. Someone that specializes in administering anesthetic agents before and during surgery.
49. Which option below describes three coverings of the brain/spinal cord in the correct order starting from the outermost
50. What is a stroke?
51. Oligodendrocytes are in the ..... nervous system, while Schwann cells are in the ..... nervous system.
52. Imagine Daniel and Elijah are on a science adventure. They come across a strange creature and Daniel says it's part of the Peripheral Nervous System. Elijah thinks it's part of the Central Nervous System. Who is correct?
53. The ..... lobe governs muscle movement, motor skills and cognitive function.
54. The Central Nervous System consists of the brain and the ..... ?
55. This part of the brain controls hunger, thirst, fatigue and body temperature.
56. What part of the brain is responsible for body coordination and posture, balance, and sense of body positioning?
57. This controls the sensory function of vision.
58. Which of the following best describes the MEDULLA OBLONGATA?
59. Hich of the following is not a part of the reflex arc?
60. What occurs at a synapse of two nerves
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