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Nervous System Quiz 288 (60 MCQs)

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1. Dave runs a 400 m race with a speed of 4 m/s. What time will it take him to finish the race?
2. The difference between glutamate and GABA is that:
3. After a car accident, Casey is observed stumbling and has lost the ability to maintain balance. Which area of the brain is affected?
4. Creativity is enabled through the
5. The right and left halves of the brain are connected by a bridge known as the:
6. Which organ converts light into images in your brain?
7. During chemical transmission across a synapse ..... An action potential travels along an axon and arrives at the end of a presynaptic neuron. The action potential opens:
8. The satiety center is located in the
9. The fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord
10. The midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata make up this general region of the brain, which regulates basic, vital, involuntary body functions:
11. What is the term for the daily cycles linked to our body's metabolism?
12. Tasks such as reading, talking, and walking are .....
13. This division of the Nervous System relays controls organs when body is at rest.
14. What is a persistent and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity?
15. Which of the following parts of the brain controls the body's positioning and balance?
16. Which cranial nerve is responsible for sensory for hearing and equilibrium?
17. This system provides your body with a framework.
18. What is the reversal of charge in the neuron following stimulation called?
19. In myelinated neurons, action potentials occur only in .....
20. Active digestion, is a response controlled by which system?
21. How the organism reacts to a stimulus. It is a change in behavior is the definition of
22. Which of the following is NOT true of a reflex arc?
23. A receptor cell that responds to chemical stimuli such as smell and taste.
24. Electrical Signals are called action potentials (T/F)?
25. Luke did not clean his room and his mom stepped on a sharp Lego and screamed. In this case, the Lego represents a .....
26. Pyramidal cells are located in the ..... region.
27. A sensory cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance.
28. The functions of neuroglia include:
29. Rod cells and cone cells are located in the
30. The branch-like structures that receive impulses and conduct them to the cell body are .....
31. Which structures in the skin send impulses with information about temperature from the skin?
32. Division of the autonomic nervous system that is fight or flight and increases your adrenaline
33. The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems work together to maintain a balanced state called .....
34. ..... are white blood cells that remember previous pathogens.
35. Which of the following make up the CNS?
36. Shingles infects what system
37. This is the logical part of the brain
38. What is one of the 2 divisions of the nervous system?
39. What is the role of calcium ions in a synapse?
40. Small epithelial like cells that form membranes in the brain and spinal cord are called
41. Which one here reduces the amount of glucose in the blood? (a)
42. For which condition is early diagnosis and treatment essential, in order to prevent permanent neurological damage?
43. What are the parts of the brain stem?
44. Which is the main component of the central nervous system (Central Nervous System)?
45. The autonomic nervous system carries information
46. In which direction does a signal travel inside a neuron?
47. A voluntary action is very ..... as compared to a reflex action.
48. Where is the effector?
49. Your brain is an organ that is part of the .....
50. Identify the correct order of a reflex arc
51. Which type of nerve carries orders from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body?
52. A student would primarily use his/her ..... lobe to analyze and interpret events that led to World War II.
53. In the middle ear, sound vibrations are transmitted directly from the eardrum to which one of the following structures?
54. The decussation of pyramids is where the motor fibers from the ..... side of the brain cross over to the ..... side of the body.
55. Which of the following are located exclusively in the brain and spinal cord?
56. Conciousness, reasoning, emotion, and language is controlled by the
57. All of the following are major divisions of the brain EXCEPT:
58. Not an example of neuroglia
59. Which part of the neuron carries the impulse away from the cell body?
60. Which of these is not a function of the human brain from the following choices?
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