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Nervous System Quiz 249 (60 MCQs)

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1. Bundles of neuron fibers (axons) that are routed together in the peripheral nervous system.
2. The substance released at axonal endings to propagate a nervous impulse is called a(n):
3. It carries out mental processes such as learning and remembering things.
4. A mass of gray matter at the base of the cerebrum in the wall of the third ventricle
5. How many legs dose a cat have
6. How is information from the environment transmitted to the brain? ¿Cómo se transmite la información del entorno al cerebro?
7. The thick bundle of nerves that runs from your brain down your back is called:
8. Which one id not part of your brain
9. This shallow groove separates the insula from the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes.
10. It is a neurological condition that causes sudden paralysis or weakness on one side of the face.
11. Which system controls all other body systems?
12. This area of the brain controls sensory areas such as pain, touch, heat, and cold
13. Which body system sends electrical signals to the rest of the body?
14. What is related to mechanoreceptors?
15. What do sodium-potassium pumps do?
16. A part of the peripheral nervous system called the autonomic nervous system controls many of the body processes you almost never need to think about, like breathing, digestion, sweating, and shivering.
17. What is the English Meaning of the Medical Term Gli/o [ GLI/O ]?
18. An increase in ocular pressure may develop into ..... for a patient. The patient may have mild visual disturbances and little to no pain.
19. The ..... connects the rest of the brain to the spinal cord.
20. Does the nervous system make sure each organ system communicates properly?
21. The nervous system is highly vascularized. What does this mean?
22. This system receives information about what is going on inside and outside of your body. Then, it processes that information and forms a response to it.
23. The stimulation of skeletal muscle tissue allows for .....
24. The function of the medulla is
25. This glial cell is responsible for building the myelin sheath in the peripheral nervous system.
26. Match the system with its correct description:The peripheral nervous system
27. Unipolar neurons have
28. What part of a neuron secretes neurotransmitters?
29. Sense organs help us to:
30. ..... are released in response to pain. They flow down the spinal cord and smother the synapse.
31. Which of these best describes glial cells?
32. What is apart of the central nervous system?
33. Which type of sensory receptor responds to chemicals in the food you eat or orders you smell?
34. What is the sequence of steps in signal transmission in reflec action? (General subject 57) Define 1.-interneuron 2-receptor 3-motor neuron 4-sensory neuron 5-muscle
35. What is another saying for a sympathetic system?
36. Which of the following controls our reflex actions?
37. What is the name of the enzyme that degrades ACh?
38. Sensory Nerves carry information from the ..... towards the brain.
39. ..... is the fatty material that covers, protects, and insulates the axon to make the impulse signal travel faster and stronger.
40. Which is NOT considered an accessory structure of the eye?
41. What light sensitive cells in the eye are stimulated in dim light?
42. RMP-resting membrane potential stays about .....
43. Urinary frequency
44. Short, branched extensions of the neuron that receive messages from other cells.
45. The area of the cortex that is responsible for sensations of the full bladder and the feeling that your lungs will burst when you hold your breath too long is the .....
46. Heart, breathing, circulation, vomiting, coughing and hiccuping are regulated by the
47. Which of the following is NOT a degenerative disorder involving the nervous system?
48. What covers the axon and works like an insulator to keep the signal inside the cell?
49. Bundles of neurons where stimuli and impulses pass through out the body.
50. Detects light touch
51. This muscle is only found in your heart.
52. The receptors for hearing and equilibrium are located in the ..... ear.
53. The base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
54. Afferent neurons carry nerve impulses from
55. There are three types of nerves:the sensory, motor, and connector nerves.
56. The Somatic Subsystem of the Peripheral Nervous System(PNS) is involved in which of the following actions?
57. Light with the longest wavelength appears:
58. Part of the brain used for problem-solving, senses, speech, language, reasoning and memory.
59. The cord the musculocutaneous nerve comes off of is
60. An abnormal lack of activity or lack of responsivess to normal stimuli is called:
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