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Nervous System Quiz 148 (60 MCQs)

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1. Network of fine threads that extend into axons
2. That protects the spinal cord?
3. What is located below the cerebrum?
4. Which of the following supporting cells has a phagocytic function?
5. Which of the following is an impairment of the temporal lobe?
6. Which two types of cells produce myelin coverings around the nerves?
7. The ..... lobe, in the rear of the brain, processes light and other visual information from the eyes.
8. What is represented by B?
9. The sense organ that can detect cold, hot, pain, and pressure
10. Of the neuroglia, join neurons and blood vessels
11. Are chemical messengers
12. Which statement about adrenoleukodystrophy is Not true?
13. The lobe of the brain for speech and memories?
14. Animals which see well during night have abundant
15. Responsible for balance
16. Messages cross synapse as
17. How does the muscles react to cold weather?
18. Clean up bacteria and cellular debris from around neurons
19. The "little brain" at the rear of the brainstem; responsible for coordinating movement and balance
20. This glial cell is found in the peripheral nervous system and produces the myelin sheath around neurons:
21. Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) found?
22. The taste group that humans are most sensitive to is .....
23. The part of the human central nervous system that controls breathing is the
24. One of the most important organs that controls breathing, circulation, senses, movement and memory, stores emotions and handles pain.
25. The hypothalamus controls ..... whereas the thalamus controls .....
26. Which lobe controls personality?
27. WHICH PART OF THE BODY IS LIKE A HIGHWAY FOR SENDING MESSAGES
28. What is the name of the neuroglia that helps with removing infectious agents in the CNS?
29. Parkinson's disease motor symptoms are most commonly associated with
30. The nervous system receives information from
31. The nerves that extend from the spinal cord to all parts of the body make up the .....
32. The part of the brain that controls sleep and awake states
33. What does the medulla oblongata do?
34. Ears where there are gaps in the myelin sheath and therefore ions can flow easily and action potentials can develop
35. What is a fissure in the context of the brain's anatomy?
36. Branches extend from the axon and connected with other neuron forming synapse.
37. The brain is divided into ..... major parts
38. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is responsible for understanding the messages
39. Metabolism decreases
40. The tongue's receptor cells for taste are located in the .....
41. What is the cerebrum responsible for?
42. Pain on passing urine
43. Which two systems of the body directly interact to produce a reflex action?
44. Neurons that transmit impulses to the CNS are called
45. Which cell relays messages from one part of the body to another?
46. Pins and needles
47. A reflex is .....
48. Which of these occurs last during a muscle contraction?
49. Frank has an elevated heart rate, respiration rate and increased blood flow to his arm and leg muscles. Which branch of the nervous system is most likely responsible?
50. The regulation of steady internal conditions in an organism is called .....
51. What is the second largest part of the brain?
52. What type of Neuron transmits information from one neuron to the next in the Central nervous system? (Allows sensory and motor neurons to communicate)
53. What controls your involuntary muscles (digestion, heart, breathing)?
54. How does the skeleton system benefit the nervous system?
55. Lack of Blood flow to the brain
56. Read the following and decide where it would fit in the overlapping functions: "feel a breeze"
57. What part of the brain relays information from the cerebellum to the rest of the brain?
58. 3 parts of the nervous system?
59. You are sitting at a Mexican restaurant waiting for your food. The waiter brings a very hot plate, telling you to be careful about touching it. You touch it anyway, producing a pain sensation in your fingers, a withdrawal of your hand, and an auditory comment of what you are thinking. This scenario represents a ..... neuronal circuit.
60. ..... Process messages sent FROM sensory neurons that are headed TOWARD motor neurons.
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