Nervous System Quiz 220 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which is incorrect regarding myelin? (General Subject 58)
2. Which of the following is NOT a function of the synapse?
3. What does the brain stem fuse with and turn in to?
4. You are looking at your chart and see T:98.7. You know T stands for:
5. What is an example of interpreting data?
6. Our nerves sends and receives messages through
7. Name the three different types of neurones:
8. Which division of the nervous system is voluntary (you control it)?
9. Which system is responsible for providing the brain with oxygen and removing waste products like carbon dioxide?
10. Which of the following is a function of neurons?
11. Bundles of axons in the central nervous system. May also be myelinated, and Das form the systems white matter.
12. The neurilemma functions as a .....
13. Which of the following is a motor nerve with fibers conducting impulses to muscles that move the tongue?
14. Which term describes the brain's ability to make informed decisions?
15. Which two ions play a major role in an action potential?
16. Controls breathing
17. Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
18. If a voltimeter measures-80mV that term is called
19. The Nervous System has no control to other body system of the body.
20. Suffering from diabetes
21. What is cerebral palsy (CP)?
22. Which lobe of your brain are you using to see this question?
23. The nervous system receives information about the world through
24. The ..... transmits the impulse away from axon hillock of the cell body and may give off side branches.
25. These peripheral nerves run from the brain directly to the body without going through the spinal cord, and many contain parasympathetic neurons:
26. What are the two types of cells in the nervous system other than neurons?
27. Choose the correct path of messages in our nervous system
28. What are the 2 main segments that the nervous system can be divided into?
29. Where are the cell bodies located for the parasympathetic division of the ANS?i) Lumbar regionsii) The cranial nervesiii) The lateral horns of the sacral spinal cord
30. Which is mismatched?
31. The free nerve endings in the skin respond to
32. Development; nourishment
33. The portions of the axon between the myelin sheath are called:
34. Controls smooth muscle of eye
35. The types of neurons based on their functions include
36. Which of the following best describes a tissue?
37. The type of neurons that transfer electrical signals from the brain to the muscles of the hand, when you touch something hot-
38. Located at the base of the brainstem; controls basic life support functions such as breathing, heartbeat, circulation, swallowing
39. The name of the concussion test athletes take in the beginning of the school year is the .....
40. Which part of the brain keeps track of your body's position?
41. Which part of the brain regulates blood pressure?
42. The pathway of nerves to and from the brain is called .....
43. What do you call the part of the tongue that contains the taste buds?
44. The viscera are regulated by all of the following EXCEPT
45. If we get pricked by a needle and feel pain Feeling pain is a result of the operation of
46. Which muscle listed below is not in the back?
47. A neuron will generate action potentials when it .....
48. What are the two main types of cells in the nervous system?
49. Sensory Nerves, which carry Impulses as messages from the sense organs to the brain or the spinal cord.
50. The cranial nerves and spinal nerves are components of which branch of the nervous system?
51. What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it?
52. The ..... results in the blind spot.
53. The part of the brain that includes the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain
54. Nerves are made up of special Cells called Neurons
55. The deep groove that divides the cerebrum into right and left hemispheres is call the:
56. What does the inner ear consist of?
57. The brain controls the breakdown of food. It also controls the movement of food through the tubes using smooth muscles. What three systems are working togehter?
58. Carry nerve impulses or messages to and from the Central Nervous System
59. The cell body of a neuron is responsible for which of the following?
60. What part of the brain allows you to feel fear and other emotions?