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Nervous System Quiz 38 (60 MCQs)

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1. An example of a long bone is?
2. General rule for patients with Alzheimer's disease
3. It controls though, voluntary movement, memory and learning, and also processes information from the sense
4. Becoming paralyzed from a fall damages what part of the nervous system?
5. Signals from the left hemisphere controls the right side of our body. And the right hemisphere controls the left side of our body.
6. When the spinal cord responds in an emergency to a stimulus before the brain, this is called a .....
7. The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and where incoming signals are integrated.
8. Which of the following functions are part of homeostasis?
9. ..... line the brain ventricles and spinal canal and aid in the formation of cerebrospinal fluid.
10. A message that is passed through the nervous system is known as a/an
11. Playing videogames is an action controlled by .....
12. When Ebony patted her friend's cat she was surprised by the softness of the fur. This tactile information was initially received by the
13. The impulses that neurons transfer are .....
14. Special cells that produce your skin's color.
15. Which lobe would you find a map of your sensory and perception functions?
16. How many bones does an adult have?
17. What is the function of the olfactory nerve?
18. A muscular tube that helps move food from the mouth to the stomach.
19. All parts of the nervous system external to the brain and spinal cord
20. The anterior association area is also called the prefrontal cortex
21. When you touch something hot and pull your hand away fast, which part of your nervous system helps you do that without thinking?
22. Our skull is made up of ..... bones
23. The cerebellum is located under the cerebrum in which part of the brain?
24. What creates an action potential
25. Which part of the brainstem is responsible for a sensory role in sensations such as hearing, taste, and equilibrium?
26. When performing an eccentric contraction, the agonist is acting to .....
27. The temporal lobe has a part of the cerebral cortex where memories form. What is this part called?
28. What is the photoperiodism?
29. Chemical substance that allows impulses to travel
30. There are ..... sense organs
31. What is the CNS made up of?
32. Lower back of the brain; it coordinates muscle movements
33. Where is your cerebellum located?
34. Motor Somatic Nerves are responsible for .....
35. What does CNS stand for?
36. The white matter of CNS is formed by
37. Reflexes are voluntary actions.
38. A neuron has more than one:
39. Which of the following is a unit of distance?
40. Which division of the nervous system controls our digestive organs
41. Which structure of a neuron carries impulses AWAY from the cell body?
42. What type of hearing loss can be tested using a tuning fork?
43. Receives all of the sensory information entering the brain (except olfaction).
44. The sodium-potassium pump mechanism is dependent upon:
45. In order to allow a second action potential to occur within a neuron, an exchange of ions is needed to reset the correct ion balance across the membrane. This is accomplished by a protein pump. For each 3 Na+ ions pumped outward, what must be transported inward?
46. Neurons that deal with muscles.
47. What is the resting membrane potential?
48. ..... carry messages between sensory neurons and motor neurons.
49. The single long arm of a neuron is the:
50. This nervous system moves your bones
51. The cerebral cortex is composed of (a)
52. The two halves of the brain, the left brain and the right brain, are NOT connected and share no communication.
53. The cells that make up the nervous system are called
54. What are UNIPOLAR neurons?
55. It controls the voluntary actions
56. Defined by their ability to conduct signals AWAY FROM the CNS.
57. An relay neuron is also known as:
58. Laying in a hammock reading a book
59. Which system is the "control center" of the human body?
60. A festinating gait pattern is commonly associated with which central nervous system disorder and is characterized by small, rapid steps?
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