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Nervous System Quiz 28 (60 MCQs)

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1. Allows you to feel pressure, satisfaction, and motivation
2. It sends information to and from the brain.
3. 43 Which of the following is not a component of a well-rounded exercise program?
4. Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls involuntary movements of the heart, lungs, and stomach?
5. Identify #5, innermost layer of the eye
6. What is the best synonym for "neurotransmitter?"
7. Efferent nerves send information to muscles and glands.
8. Our Autonomic Nervous System regulates which type of movements?
9. What do neurons pass impulses to or from?
10. What is the biggest part of the brain?
11. When at rest, calcium and sodium ion channels
12. This is the nervous systems largest organ, the main control center
13. What is the purpose of the sodium-potassium pump in a neuron?
14. The lobe of the brain that controls mental functions like reasoning, planning and memorizing is the
15. This is a function of the cerebrum that has to do with movement and muscle contractions.
16. The central nervous system consists of all of the following EXCEPT:
17. What structure do oligodendrocytes form around nerve fibers in the CNS?
18. Skin has the following sensory receptors except:
19. What is the main organ of the nervous system?
20. Occipital Lobes are responsible for:
21. What is the function of the cerebrum?
22. What part of your nervous system calms your body back down after danger has passed?
23. The nervous system uses sense organs and nerve endings to detect changes both inside and outside of the body (T/F)?
24. The part of the neuron that INSULATES the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron.
25. Voluntary muscle movement is coordinated by what part of the brain?
26. Which best describes the function of the spinal cord?
27. What are the 2 division of the autonomic nervous system?
28. What is the largest muscle called?
29. Which part of the neuron transmits impulses to other neurons?
30. This controls involuntary actions of the PNS.
31. What happens at a neuron-neuron chemical synapse when Ca enters the axon terminals?
32. The reflex test is often done by gently hitting a soft object under the kneecap so that the patient's lower leg moves forward unconsciously. The reflex arc that produces this movement has the following path .....
33. What determines whether a cell is a target cell for a particular signal molecule?
34. Type of neuron that carries a message to a muscle
35. When an individual suffers a traumatic brain injury, oftentimes the brain is able to adapt and change allowing the individual to overcome the injury. This is an example of:
36. The autonomic nervous system prepares the body for the "fight or flight" response by:
37. In the Peripheral Nervous System, ..... neurons bring information to the spinal cord.
38. A nerve impulse is initiated when .....
39. When you step on a tack your body receives information about pain. This is due to .....
40. What are the two types of nervous tissue found in a cross section of both the spinal cord and the brain?
41. Identify this muscle of the eye
42. The tube that connects the middle ear with the pharynx and impacts your sense of balance is the?
43. Identify the part of skeleton who protects our brain from any kind of injury.
44. Schwann cells produce layers of membrane containing myelin, which provides nutrition for the dendrites.
45. It is an action or condition that causes an immediate reaction.
46. Little Joey is having problems with his scapula winging out. Nerve damage has been ruled out and the PT has asked you to implement a strengthening program for Joey. You would concentrate your efforts on which muscle group?
47. The spinal cord is made of one HUGE cell that creates a bundle.
48. Inability to speak or understand this spoken word is called as
49. Process of neuron that receives input from other neurons
50. Mukucha's heart is beating rapidly, his pupils are dialated, and his mouth is dry. This response was triggered by which specific division of his nervous system?
51. A difference in the number of charged particles between two sides of the membrane forms a(n) .....
52. Responsible for relaying sensation from the body to the central nervous system
53. These cells protect neuron cell bodies in the PNS
54. In the term hyper/sthen/ia, sthen means (a)
55. ..... are the messengers of our body.
56. The point at which an impulse from one nerve cell is communicated to another cell is the .....
57. What are the senses that the nervous system receives messages from? (mark all that apply)
58. What type of neuroglia cell is found in the CNS and provides multiple layers of myelin sheaths?
59. The (a) part of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the fight or flight response
60. Part of the brain that is responsible for all things homeostasis-thirst, hunger, blood pressure, body temperature, and glandular secretions
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