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Nervous System Quiz 213 (60 MCQs)

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1. The kind of neuron which processes (NOT detects) sensory information and selects a reaction
2. What is a cell in the nervous system?
3. The portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the brain stem is the ..... Also known as "little brain."
4. What are axons covered in?
5. Which term matches the following definition. Definition:The organ system that defends the body against infection.
6. What is the name for anything from the outside that can make the body react or change what it is doing?
7. Nerves that carry motor and sensory signals between the spinal cord and body
8. There are ..... nerve cells in the spinal cord.
9. Which type of bone tissue is on the inside of the bone?
10. Function of the nervous system that consists in detecting changes in the internal and external environments.
11. What is the small space or gap between one neuron and the next one where the message is passed on to the next neuron through the release of neurotransmitters?
12. Question 7The largest part of the brain is the:( ..... the right answer)
13. How do neurons communicate with one another across a synapse?
14. Which divisions of the nervous system are included in the peripheral nervous system?
15. In Home Alone-What was the name of the villain in the movie Kevin was watching who counted to '10'?
16. The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy.
17. Motor ouput allows for communication ..... the brain
18. Actions we control and have learned how to do them are called .....
19. Which system primarily contains the nerves that run through your body?
20. Which branch of the Autonomic nervous system is activated during a stressful, threatening situation?
21. The purpose of the nervous system is .....
22. They can be taught using drawings, pictures, or other types of images
23. The function of occipital lobe in cerebrum is receive and interpret
24. Which bone in the middle ear is attached to the tympanic membrane?
25. If there were no sodium leak channels, the resting membrane potential of a neuron would be
26. The ..... is involved in memory formation.
27. Part of the neuron that takes signals away from the cell body
28. What type of receptor senses PAIN?
29. Which technique destroys tissue using extreme cold?
30. Which of the following is not a symptom of a concussion?
31. What is the ultimate control center of the body that oversees all communication among the organ systems?
32. Neurology refers to a specialist in the study of the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders
33. The spinal cord exits the skull through the
34. The restoration of the negative charge on the inside of the membrane that occurs immediately after an action potential; membrane becomes impermeable to Na+ ions and K+ ions diffuse out
35. Neurons consist of a cell body, axons, and ....., which receive information
36. How many bones inside the ear transfer the vibration of the eardrum to the inner ear?
37. What covers the bones
38. Sensory neurons have
39. What causes the release of neurotransmitters into the cleft?
40. Someone who is "right-brained" is considered to be more .....
41. Which lobe of the brain is called as the 'Home of the limbic system structures including the amygdala, and hippocampus':
42. The part of a neuron that covers and insulates the axon:
43. Heart rate is controlled by the brain.
44. Which of the following activities is primarily regulated by the parasympathetic nervous system?
45. What does a bundle of fascicles best describe?
46. The spinal cord is a long tube of nervous tissue protected by your vertebrae that does what?
47. The Nodes of Ranvier exist because .....
48. The meninges has 3 layers; dura mater, arachnoid, Pia mater.
49. Fight-or-flight situations are dominated by the
50. The consolidation of short-term memory into long-term memory appears to be a function of
51. The amplitude of an action potential is not dependent on the amount of the current that produced it. Larger currents do no create large action potentials. This is referred to as:
52. Identify the name of the white insulating substance that often covers the axon of a neuron and helps speed up the conduction of the message
53. A type of neurons transmit nerve impulses from the receptor to the central nervous system?
54. A function of this system is to act as a barrier against infection.
55. What is the spinal chord?
56. An AChE inhibitor would
57. The nervous system is composed of cells, tissues, and organs. Which is a cell of the nervous system.
58. What is the long process of a neuron called?
59. Automatic responses to protect your body from harm
60. A ..... is composed of overlapping thick and thin myofilaments and is the smallest unit that contracts
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