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Nervous System Quiz 160 (60 MCQs)

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1. Part of the brain stem that relays signals for voluntary movement are relayed to the cerebellum. It also helps to regulate breathing.
2. This fluid-filled organ of the inner ear changes sound waves into electrical impulses that our brain can "hear."
3. It controls involuntary movements such as the heart pumping.
4. Under which division would conscious movement fall under?
5. Neuromuscular and neuroglandular are the two types of junctions found at a synapse
6. The portion of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord.
7. Which best describes the parasympathetic nervous system?
8. Nerve cells that make the myelin sheath are named
9. We should sit ..... away from TV.
10. A characteristic of the brain associated with humans, when compared to other animal brains, is
11. The place where two or more bones meet is called:
12. Nerve cells are called
13. What characteristic describes the arachnoid membrane?
14. The important functions like respiration and heart beat are regulated by which of the following part of brain?
15. Brain disorder that results in loss of neuromuscular function, including loss of ability to swallow, speak
16. Mixed nerves comprise both sensory and motor nerves and carry messages to and from the brain to all parts of the body.
17. Part of the blood that are large, round cells responsible for defending the body from bacteria and other foreign materials
18. Which part of the cerebral cortex contains the visual center?
19. The human brain consists of two parts cerebrum and cerebellum .....
20. The brain, spinal cord, and nerves contain neurons and glial cells
21. What is reflex arc?
22. What lobe of the brain mainly functions in auditory processing but has some role in visual memory and your ability to learn language?
23. What are the three layers of connective tissue called that protect the brain and spinal cord?
24. The basic unit of structure and function for the body.
25. The brain is enclosed within a bony cage called .....
26. What is the thin circular structure of your eye that has color?
27. Which of the following are the two basic properties of a neuron?
28. Which structure separates the frontal and parietal lobes of the cerebrum?
29. Question 4The central nervous system is made up of:( the right answer)
30. The immune system consists of cells, tissues, and organs.
31. ..... supplies impulse to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage.
32. Your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin are called your sense organs.
33. This is one part of the neuron that may take different shapes; receives and sends impulses.
34. Work closely together-depend on chemicals that trigger responses in receptors in the nose and mouth
35. A man runs at 10 m/min for 5 min, what distance will he run?
36. What is the function of the meninges?
37. The part of the ear that collects sound waves.
38. When a neuron is at rest how are ions distributed?
39. During repolarization, ..... ions move out of the axon.
40. The the right hemisphere controls
41. How fast does a neuron transmits impulses?
42. The Thalamus is involved in
43. Marissa tells you her grandmother had a stroke and asks what that means. A simple explanation might be
44. This part of the brain is the second largest portion.
45. Part of the limbic system which controls emotions and drives such as hunger & thirst
46. When a neuron is at REST,
47. Chemical that diffuse across a synapse and binds to receptor on the dendrite of neighboring neuron
48. Which peripheral nervous system responsible for our awareness of the external environment?
49. Which neurons in your eye can detect all colors of light?
50. The impulse causes a movement of ..... across the cell membrane
51. The innermost membrane, or meningeal layer
52. All the nerves that branch out from the Central Nervous System is called the .....
53. Cells responsible for information processing and transfer are the
54. The properties of a muscle are as follows:Remove the stretch, and it will return to its normal resting position
55. Which of the following is not a factor in the speed of a nerve impulse transmission?
56. Nerve damage happens when what part of the neuron is damaged?
57. Where would you find a nervous system nucleus?
58. A nerve is part of the ..... nervous system.
59. What part of the embryonic tissue does the neural tube derive from?
60. Located just below the cerebellum, the brain stem includes two regions known as the ..... and the .....
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