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Nervous System Quiz 293 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is formed by cells that have the same function and join together?
2. There are 2 basic types of reflexes. Which 1 occurs with secretion of saliva and dilation of pupils
3. Which of the following conditions affects the nervous system?
4. Part of the Nervous System that results in a increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and perspiration.
5. What is the role of the CELL BODY in the nerve cell?
6. A person that has dilated pupils, increased heart rate, rapid breathing and inhibited digestion is probably undergoing .....
7. What nerve supplies impulses to the skin on the outer skin side and back of the foot and leg?
8. Voluntary control of skeletal muscle is provided by which part of the nervous system?
9. When your spinal cord tells a part of your body to move very rapidly it is considered a .....
10. Taken with levodopa to minimize the "off phenomenon"
11. Which is true about the parasympathetic division?
12. Which portion of the nervous system is responsible for both sensory input and motor output?
13. ..... receptors detect/are activated by light.
14. Which of these would be a descending tract in the spinal cord?
15. Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving signals from other neurons and sending the impulse to the cell body?
16. Chambers through which blood enters the heart
17. What is the main function of the brain?
18. Possesses the Motor Cortex
19. Axon are covered by a thin layer of fat called .....
20. What is not a respond by the human body when the temperature of body increases?
21. What food can you use to make dynomite?
22. A ..... is a small space which an impulse travels to move from one neuron to another
23. What is the name of the sensory organs that are found in our tongue?
24. Which is not an auditory ossicle?
25. Which section of the brain controls breathing and heart beat?
26. The ....., the smallest of the four lobes, has just one job:vision.
27. They receive the message from another neuron and carry it to the soma, where it is converted into an electrical signal.
28. What part of a nerve cell carries signals toward the part of the cell that houses the nucleus?
29. How many neuroglial (or glial) cells are there in the CENTRAL nervous system?
30. The brain stem has three parts:the midbrain, the ....., and the medulla oblongata. Of these three parts, it's the ..... that carries out higher functions.
31. They can be taught through logic games, investigations, mysteries.
32. Which part of the brain controls balance and body position?
33. The color of deoxygenated blood is bright red
34. Which part of the brain controls vital, involuntary actions in our bodies such as breathing and respiration, heart rate and blood pressure?
35. Which type of neuron allows for integration?
36. What is the function of the hormone insulin?
37. Communication between neurons occurs at the gap known as the:
38. True or False. We have conscious control of our autonomic nervous system
39. What is the name of the chemicals that send messages between nerve cells
40. Neurotransmitters released from the presynaptic terminal
41. Name 3 reflexes.
42. I can ..... with my skin
43. During chemical transmission across a synapse ..... Neurotransmitter molecules diffuse across the synaptic cleft and bind to
44. The ..... are tiny arm like cells that help to diffuse nutrients and minerals.
45. How does your body prevent your temperature from rising excessively?
46. What is the final step in synaptic transmission as depicted in the diagram?
47. Glial cells that absorb and dispose of dead cells and bacteria
48. There are 2 types of plant movement:
49. What is formed by tissues?
50. The ..... neurons are responsible for sending messages from the brain to muscles to create movement
51. A bundle of nerve tissue that links the brain to the nerves in peripheral nerve system is called the .....
52. Which part of the neuron conducts impulses away from the cell body
53. "Rest and Digest" is mostly associated with an increase in adrenaline and sympathetic activity.
54. What is the role of synapses in the nervous system?
55. This diagram shows that:
56. It is a is a rare, inherited, and progressive neurological disorder caused by a mutation in a specific gene.
57. Following a head injury, you notice that your friend is walking like she's drunk and has lost her balance. What part of the brain was likely injured?
58. Electrical impulses travel from a neuron to another along the .....
59. What do sense receptors do?
60. What is the relationship between the pupil and the iris?
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