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Nervous System Quiz 274 (60 MCQs)

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1. All sensory information that comes into the brain first goes to the ....., with the exception of .....
2. Whats nodes of ranvier?
3. Activated when in stress or in a threatening situation.
4. If you are experiencing extreme frustration, your brain is more likely to exhibit which type of wave pattern?
5. What part of the eye is most sensitive to light?
6. Combining form that means word
7. The surface on a neuron that releases synaptic vesicles is the
8. Charge moves like a ..... along the length of the axon
9. What does the lacrimal apparatus consist of?
10. Maintained by NA/K pumps and leak channels
11. Peripheral beginning of a sensory neurons dendrite.
12. The small space between two neurons.
13. A refractory period is-
14. A network of branches coming from individual cells. They carry information and electrical signals in the brain and nervous system
15. Which of the following is NOT a function of the spinal cord?
16. Which lobe of the brain is responsible for sight
17. The procedure trephination was performed due to ICP the patient was experiencing. ICP means intracranial pressure
18. When someone becomes paraplegic this is due to damage of what NS?
19. The lobe of the cerebrum at the lower back of the head is called
20. True or False-The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body and vice versa.
21. Bipolar disorder differs from schizophrenia in that
22. What does your spinal cord do?
23. ..... provide support for neuronal function, eg keeping neurons in place, supplying nutrients to neurons, enable neurons to be repaired and to aid the elimination of waste materials.
24. Where does the "integration" of information occur?
25. An autonomic response caused by a defined stimulus to finish a reflex arc is known as a
26. What does the somatic nervous system control?
27. It controls the internal functions of the body in times of stress. It is responsible for the acceleration of heart rate, the constriction of blood vessels and the rise of blood pressure.
28. If run a mile in gym class, which part of your brain is telling your legs to move?
29. The neuroglial cell involved in the blood brain barrier is the
30. The small brain we called .....
31. Which of the following is NOT a sense organ?
32. The structure of the eye that allows focusing images of objects located at different distances from a person:
33. Name the four lobes of the cerebrum
34. The storage and release of calcium ions is the key function of the:
35. PART OF THE BRAIN THAT DEALS WITH LANGUAGE AND TOUCH
36. What are the A and B components in a neuron?
37. Which body system works closely with the circulatory system to regulate heart beat?
38. What is the tiny space between neurons or a neuron's target muscle called?
39. In humans, transmission of nerve impulses across a synaptic cleft is carried out by .....
40. The main function of sensory neurons is to
41. This is the part of a neuron that will contain the nucleus and other organelles
42. The term central nervous system refers to
43. True or False-Practice makes perfect because your myelin gets thinner.
44. Which of the following is not a structural feature (physical part) of a neuron
45. Type of neuron that carries information about your environment to your brain or spinal cord.
46. A disease in which a patient is at risk for a stroke is known as:
47. The mesh network is formed of
48. This is also known as our fight-or-flight hormone which prepares our body to survive dangerous situations
49. What are axon terminals responsible for?
50. Of the 3 types of muscle, which is found in hollow organs and around blood vessels.
51. Which function of the nervous system processes and interprets information gathered by sensory receptors?
52. It is the conduction of signals from sensory receptors, such as lightdetecting cells of the eye to the CNS
53. What is the important of Human Nervous System?
54. Neuron processes that convey incoming messages (electrical signals) toward the cell body. neurons may have hundreds of dendrites (dendr = tree)
55. The electrical charge across the membrane of a neuron in its resting state
56. A nerve that takes in stimuli from the outside world is known as a
57. What are chemicals that transmit an impulse across a synapse?
58. The nervous system exhibits all of these functions EXCEPT:
59. Middle meningeal and is web like
60. Which organs perform their function by having hair cells immersed in a jelly with calcium carbonate crystals?
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