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Nervous System Quiz 305 (60 MCQs)

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1. Belongs to the members of the nervous system
2. In the autonomic nervous system, the neuron that extends to the effector organ is the
3. Whitish, fatty material that protects and insulates the nerve fibers and increases the transmission rate of nerve impulses:
4. Clear, curved material behind iris that focuses light
5. Which organs are primarily influenced by the sympathetic nervous system?
6. The chemical digestion of carbohydrates (by amylase in your saliva) begins in the:
7. What system lets us react and move after receiving stimuli?
8. Memory is the main function for this lobe of the brain?
9. What organ is involved in the sense of sight?
10. The automatic nervous system can be further divided into the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system.
11. Area of the brain responsible for the comprehension of speech.
12. The group of organisms that use the process of homeostasis includes
13. Which cell part has a similar function to the nervous system?
14. Is the Diencephalon responsible for pain and temperature?
15. What function do afferent neurons serve?
16. Diseases caused by Common Peroneal Nerve Injury?
17. What is the name of the nerve that carries sensations of smell to the brain?
18. The division of the nervous system consisting of all the nerves outside the CNS.
19. Muscles/glands whose actions are either controlled or modified by neurons)
20. The end of an axon where one neuron connects by a synapse to another neuron
21. In the sodium-potassium pump, there are ..... sodium ions and 2 potassium ions
22. How many divisions does the spinal cord have?
23. All of these choices are great ways to take care of your brain EXCEPT .....
24. These neurons are afferent they send messages to the CNS
25. True or False:Skeletal muscles and tendons work together to move your skeleton.
26. What characteristic of the neuron is this?As neurons assume their roles as communicating links of the nervous system, they lose their ability to divide.
27. ..... is a loss of the capability to move and/or feel in part or most ofthe body.
28. Neurons are specialized cells that carry messages through what type of process?
29. When you suddenly shine a torch in someone's eye, the pupil
30. What type of neuron would carry information to a gland in your body?
31. The point of contact between the nerve and the muscle fibers it stimulates is catted a
32. Fatty sheath covering axon acting as an insulator to allow quicker electrical messages
33. Which part of the nervous system is responsible for regulating heart rate during exercise?
34. You see the colors of the rainbow.
35. In a polysynaptic reflex pathway, the synapse between sensory neuron and interneuron is located in the ..... and the synapse between the interneuron and motor neuron is located in the .....
36. Which neuroglia cell in the central nervous system forms myelin sheaths?
37. What part of the brain is responsible for reflex actions including chewing, tasting and saliva production
38. Name the circular transparent area in front of the eye
39. Which of the following is true of cranial nerves?
40. Part of the brain used when studying for this test.
41. This part of the nervous system is made up of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord
42. Nerves are thin strands of long fibers that send ..... throughout the body
43. What division of the nervous system detects information using sensory receptors?
44. Choose the wrong sentence about graded potentials.
45. Through which process do plants obtian energy?
46. Chemicals in the neuron that help send messages across the synapse
47. WHICH ORGAN IS REGARDED AS THE FASTEST ORGAN IN HUMAN BODY?
48. True or False:You need light to be able to see.
49. Diencephalon has two major structures the thalamus and the
50. Weight of the brain
51. The chemicals that float across the synapse are called
52. The ..... nervous system monitors breathing, heart rate, and digestion.
53. The somatic NS collects info from the sensory organs. what is NOT a sense?
54. The suffix-plasia means:
55. What controls our reflex actions?
56. What structure of the eye controls the size of the pupils?
57. What is it called when one type of energy changes to another type of energy?
58. Identify parts of the EYE (pink tissue at blue arrow)
59. How many hemispheres does the human brain have?
60. Which type of neuron is represented by the red arrow?
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