Nervous System Quiz 36 (60 MCQs)

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1. What does CNS mean.
2. The ear functions for .....
3. Region of neuron that contains nucleus and other organelles. It gathers information from dendrites and creates impulses
4. Meaning of cerebrum
5. Name the process of gaseous exchange in the body.
6. Which lobe of the brain is the one responsible for processing information related to complex thinking and problem solving?
7. Which part of the brain controls the muscles that produce voluntary movements?
8. Stimulatory binding of NT's at a neuron-neuron chemical synapse allows for the ..... of an action potential in the post-synaptic neuron
9. After hitting the left side of her head, Kim has difficulty speaking and cannot move the right side of her body. Where is her injury?
10. Which statement relates to the passage of a message from the sensory neurone to the replay neurone?
11. The ..... is the message carried by neurons.
12. How many type of nerves are there-
13. Negative feedback is the response in the opposite directions of a stimulus.
14. One student was a gymnast and moved very fluidly on the balance beam. Which part of the brain develops well?
15. How does regular exercise build larger muscles? Explain.
16. The speed of nerve impulse transmission for myelinated neurons is at speeds up to .....
17. THE ORGAN SYSTEM THAT CONTROLS ALL THE BODY FUNCTIONS IN OUR BODY
18. Which part of the brain contains the thalamus & hypothalamus?
19. What is dendrite?
20. The inhibition of a gland (exocrine or endocrine) causes .....
21. ..... neurons make up the neurons of the ascending tracts in the spinal cord.
22. Chemical signal that is released from the synaptic end bulb of a neuron to cause a change in the target cell.
23. A neuron at rest with have a net ..... charge inside the axon
24. From the picture, which part acts as a center for receiving and transmitting nerve impulses?
25. Excess cerebrospinal fluid accumulates in the ventricles of the brain
26. 5 kinds of smell you detect are bitter, sour, salty, sweet, and savory.
27. During depolarization outside of the cell is ..... charged and inside of the cell is ..... charged
28. Which Cranial Nerve is associated with sensation of sight?
29. This part of the system takes in information from the senses and responds to it; includes the brain and spinal cord
30. Define response.
31. What are sensory nerves
32. What is the correct sequence of these events that follow a threshold potential? 1.The membrane becomes depolarized. 2.Sodium channels open and sodium ions diffuse inward. 3.The membrane becomes repolarized. 4.Potassium channels open and potassium ions diffuse outward.
33. What does the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) include?
34. What is the name of the neurotransmitter that is released at the neuromuscular junction to stimulate muscle contraction?
35. The name of the specialised gap between 2 neurons
36. This structure is the outer coating of the eye ball.
37. Which of the following is NOT responsible for the protection of the brain
38. What is known as the coverings around the brain and spine that helps cushion, protect and nourish the brain and spinal cord?
39. If there is damage to the cerebellum, which type of deficit would you expect to see?
40. What is the long term cure for MS?
41. Which of the following best describes the electrical state of a neuron at rest?
42. Which of the following CANNOT be classified as Peripheral neuropathy?
43. Occur without thinking and serve as many of the body system functions such as the heart beating and breathing
44. What reflexes stimulate skeletal muscles?
45. Which of the following is no a cranial nerve?
46. What is the name of a motor nerve that conducts impulses to muscles that move the eyes and other muscles?
47. What can you infer from the fact that babies with underdeveloped lungs have a high risk of developing cerebral palsy?
48. What does the nervous system control?
49. Most patients with generalized anxiety disorder also have another:
50. The strength of an impulse is always the same-either there is an impulse in response to a stimulus or there is not.What principle is this?
51. Part of the musculoskeletal system is the skeleton. There are 206 bones in an adult human skeleton. Any place where two bones meet is called a ..... There are some that can rotate in a circle, some that can open and close, and some that do not move at all.
52. What protects your internal organs? (for example, your heart and lungs)
53. Innermost membrane that clings tightly to the surface of the brain and spinal cord
54. What is the function of the somatic system?
55. Coordinates breathing and heart movements.
56. What does the auricle do?
57. Your skeletal system is in charge of making your blood.
58. This is the part of the brain stem that controls the rate and depth of breathing.
59. Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
60. Nerves are made up of nerve cells called as .....