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Nervous System Quiz 326 (60 MCQs)

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1. This type of neurotransmitter prevents the impulse from continuing
2. Cortical lobes that process sounds, including speech
3. What part of a neuron carries an impulse toward the cell body?
4. White matter in nervous tissue receives its coloration from
5. SNS relay impulses from:
6. The three bones in your ear are called the anvil, stirrup, and hammer.
7. This is a nerve pathway that controls the reflex reaction of the body. This action does not involve the brain thus creating a shorter reaction time. Stimulus ==> Receptor ==> Coordinator==> Effector ==> Response
8. Which of the things below would not be considered as an EFFECTOR (think spinal cord lab)
9. Release of epinephrine
10. Staying on a horse when it goes over a jump
11. The ..... performs higher functions like controlling the memory, learning, talent, personality, and individual characteristics.
12. What is the primary function of neuroglia?
13. What type of muscle are the biceps and triceps that are located in your upper arm?
14. All remaining nerves of the body is called the .....
15. Identify the response:You are at the mall walking through the food court. You smell fresh baked pizza and realize that you skipped lunch. You buy a piece of pizza and eat it before going to buy your CD
16. The fight or flight response includes all the following except
17. The cerebrospinal fluid is produced by the capillaries of the .....
18. Chemicals used to send signals from one neuron to another
19. What sense is utilized as a defense mechanism in Mustelidaes?
20. Humans detect their external environment with how many senses?
21. The motor division send directions from your brain to your muscles
22. What division of the nervous system is responsible for sensory input?
23. Front part of the brain that is believed to be where thoughts occur
24. Lobe used for language
25. Glial cell type of the CNS that provides support for neurons and maintains the blood-brain barrier.
26. This is also known as the eardrum.
27. What is a response characterized by a peculiar positioning of the arms following a concussion?
28. The correct unit for wavelength is:
29. Sensory neurones transmit nerve impulses from (a) ..... to (b) .....
30. Which branch of the nervous system consists mainly of nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord, as well as ganglia?
31. The ..... contains the nucleus and much of the cytoplasm
32. What is an organ that can contract to move body parts?
33. What is the function of the lens in the eye?
34. The semicircular canals have to do with the transmission of sound to the auditory nerve
35. The nerve that helps you smell
36. The function of the medula oblongata is .....
37. These nerves initiate responses and carry information away from the CNS
38. Able to divide; therefore are responsible for most brain neoplasms
39. Which of the following is a interferon treatment for Multiple Sclerosis?
40. Where is CSF produced?
41. The muscles you can control are called .....
42. The ..... fissure separates the right and left sides of the brain.
43. The brain contains approximately ..... neurons.
44. Connects the brain and spinal cord to muscles which are not under the control of your will.
45. ..... which is located in the spinal cord. It connects sensory neuron to motor neuron
46. This is the part of the brain stem that is a continuation of the spinal cord.
47. The long, thin shape of a neuron helps it do its job of .....
48. Which type of vision do predators, like cats, have?
49. Provides a study anchoring site for fat and extrinsic eye muscles
50. Which muscle pumps blood through your body?
51. Which Part of the brain controls logic, Behaviour, Emotions and etc (etc means stuff like logic, behavior and emotions)
52. What part fo teh nervous system is the reason that you can breath and your heart beats without you thinking about it?
53. Long extension of neuron that sends information
54. The left brain controls
55. The control center of the human body and most complex body system
56. The phrase, "Is from the sun and helps the mineral calcium" refers to this vitamin
57. The process of maintaining balance inside your body
58. The portion of the brain associated with coordination, muscle activity and posture is the
59. May result from eyeball being too long
60. Which neuron is found entirely within the CNS?
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