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Nervous System Quiz 267 (60 MCQs)

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1. These are lobes of the cerebrum found on the very top.
2. Dendrites main function:
3. The largest part of the brain that handles much of our conscious actions like interpreting touch, vision, hearing, speech, reasoning, emotions, learning and fine control movement.
4. The sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system are both part of the
5. What extends from the brain and spinal cord to the different parts of the body?
6. The binding of NT's to specific receptors at a neuron-neuron chemical synapse is .....
7. Where does the afferent nerves take information?
8. The sympathetic nerves stimulates the activity of intestines.
9. Involuntary actions are performed
10. Frontal lobe injury can cause changes to
11. The transparent outer covering of the front of the eye:
12. How many lumber nerves are there in spinal cord
13. The nerves located in the limbs are part of which division of the nervous system?
14. Controls involuntary functions like breathing, heart rate, body temperature, wake and sleep cycles, etc.
15. ..... is primarily an inhibitory transmitter
16. The electrical signal within one neuron travels from
17. The sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions are two arms of the .....
18. Neurons that send impulses from the brain to the spinal cord to other systems are called
19. Sensory receptors in muscles and tendons that detect stretch or tension in skeletal muscles, tendons, and joints; maintain balance and posture
20. The central nervous system contains the spinal cord and brain.
21. ....carry impulses away from the cell body pass its impulses to the dendrites of other neurons or cell body of muscle cells, can be grouped together into a combination of an electrical charge and a chemical reaction
22. Impulses to cells in the heart and the lungs
23. The white portion of the eye (In Humans).
24. Which cells in the retina are responsible for high acuity color vision?
25. What are nerve cells that carry out impulses between sensory and motor neurons?
26. It is the general term which refers to the many conditions that involve damage to the peripheral nervous system.
27. The external covering of the Schwann cell is called the .....
28. Which of the following is not the part of PNS:
29. Photoreceptors-respond to .....
30. Reflex action is the involuntary movement of a body part.
31. Numbness and paralysis are associated with multiple sclerosis, which is a degenerative process associated with ..... of nerve cell.
32. This cranial nerve takes audio information to the brain
33. A brain structure that relays sensory messages to the cerebral cortex.
34. A clear fluid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord, providing nutrients and cushioning
35. Which of the following description is wrong?
36. The heart beating faster during exercise is an example of which portion of the PNS
37. What is one of the functions of the spinal cord mentioned in the learning material?
38. True or False You can replace brain cells.
39. Nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment. Example:You burn your hand on a hot pan. "Information from the senses."
40. What causes electrical or chemical signal?
41. Proprioception is related to the assessment of:
42. Neurotransmitters cross the synapse by
43. Where is the optic disc located?
44. The skin contains millions of sensory receptors that gather information related to touch, pressure, temperature, and pain and send it to the brain for processing and reaction.
45. What is another word for somatic?
46. True or False:The cranial nerves are named and numbered by Roman numerals from posterior to anterior.
47. Which of the following is true of the Autonomic Nervous System
48. Which parts of the body function as recipients of stimuli?
49. Which of the following organisms have ameboid movement?
50. Which hormone is known as the fight or flight hormone?
51. The nervous system develops from the mesoderm.
52. Afferent neurons carry sensory information to central nervous system.
53. The coloured part of the eye is called retina.
54. These types of glial cells are found in the CNS. They are responsible for forming and circulating cerebrospinal fluid. They have cilia on their surface to help move it through the system.
55. Sound is an example of which type of wave?
56. Calcium's job in the actions at the synapse is to
57. The divisions of the nervous system that have antagonistic actions, or opposing actions are .....
58. Brain is surrounded by membranes called
59. Organs of the nervous system are divided into how many parts?
60. What do mechanoreceptors respond to?
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