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Nervous System Quiz 253 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which part can control the balance, movement and coordination?
2. Front of the brain; especially involved in movement and thinking
3. What is the function of the fatty sheath around axons?
4. Which part of the nervous system relays signals between the Brain and Spinal Cord and manages basic involuntary functions?
5. When you spin while sitting in a swivel chair with your eyes closed, you can sense this movement bymeans of your
6. Which part of the brain make us "human" ?
7. Which sub-division of the nervous system isgenerally self-regulating?
8. Muscles and/or glands
9. The study of the nervous system structure and function is .....
10. Sensory receptors detect changes in the internal and external environment which is called a .....
11. Body system used for communication
12. Air enters the respiratory system through the .....
13. This structure protects the inner parts of the eyeball.
14. Which part of the neuron receives action potential from other neurons?
15. Our ..... receives messages and sends them to the brain and vice versa?
16. A region of the cerebrum that is responsible for insight, art, music, and imagination.
17. In what direction does a nerve impulse travel through a neuron?
18. True or False:Sensory neurons bring a stimulus input to the spinal cord or brain and the brain or spinal cord sends a motor neuron response.
19. Post traumatic stress disorder
20. A stimuli is.....
21. What is the part of a neuron that receives information and takes it towards the cell body?
22. Which of the following options IS NOT one of the effects of the parasympathetic response?
23. A place where two or more bones meet
24. Which part of the body is the "control center" ?
25. If the CPU, monitor, keyboard, UPS and mouse were different parts of the body, which one would be the brain?
26. Which glial cells are the most abundant?
27. Which type of neuron receives information by touch, taste, smell and sight?
28. The first part of the digestive system, where saliva helps break down food is .....
29. What are the sub-divisions of the autonomic nervous systems?
30. Motor signals typically begin in an upper motor neuron in the thalamus.
31. Describes that a neuron fires at the same intensity regardless of the intensity of the stimuli received.
32. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
33. Area of the brain that includes the epithalamus, thalamus, and hypothalamus.
34. A human body's state of normal, balanced, equilibrium levels is known as .....
35. What is the definition of stimulus?
36. Somas of the preganglionic parasympathetic neurons are located in the midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata, and segments S2 to S4 of the spinal cord.
37. Made up of midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
38. Found between the forebrain and the hindbrain
39. The swollen part of the worm is called the ..... It signals that the worm is an adult and is able to reproduce.
40. Pathway for all impulses going to and from the brain
41. Automatic response that occurs rapidly and without conscious control.
42. Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing emotions?
43. The anterior and largest part of the brain
44. The cells that form the lining of the cavities of the brain and spinal cord and line the fluid-filled ventricles of the brain are called?
45. Your sense of taste is most closely related to your sense of
46. Processing and interpretation of information from the five senses is called
47. A white, fatty covering wrapped around the axons of some neurons that increases their communication speed.
48. Doctors usually tell teens with concussions to rest, get plenty of sleep, cut back on physical and mental activity, and reduce or avoid screen time (including video games and social media) while they are recovering from a concussion
49. There are how many bones in a baby human being?
50. "Fight or Flight" refers to what system?
51. What is the role of the myelin sheath in the nervous system during exercise?
52. Carries signal from CNS toward a muscle or gland as a response to a stimulus
53. What are the 3 main functions of the nervous system?
54. A soft object brushes lightly against you. You're most likely to feel the sensation if it touches your:
55. A condition in which the inside of the cell membrane is more positively charged than the outside.
56. Which of these carries messages away from the cell body?
57. Which part of a neuron sends the message out from the cell body?
58. What are the two functions of the lens of the eye?
59. How many tastes can an individual gustatory cell respond to?
60. What does the autonomic nervous system regulate in the body?
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