Nervous System Quiz 67 (60 MCQs)

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1. What happens to the pupil of the eye in the sympathetic system?
2. The cranial nerves are part of the ..... nervous system, and the peripheral nerves are part of the ..... nervous system.
3. This is an organ located within the skull that functions as organizer and distributor of information for the body.
4. What is the term for nearsightedness?
5. The right side of the body is controlled by the ..... of the brain.
6. Body ..... work together in tissues and organs.
7. Which of these divisions deals with involuntary movements?
8. The spinal cord sends messages between .....
9. Receptor neurons sense the environment, namely .....
10. The ..... attaches muscle to bone.
11. Which of the following describes a nerve?
12. What are the 2 parts of the central nervous system (CNS)?
13. Cells of the PNS that encase axons in a lipid sheath (mylelin)
14. What are quorn nuggets made from?
15. Which part of your nervous system assists in learning a new instrument?
16. Muscles and glands are
17. These connect Sensory and Motor Neurons to each other and are located in the brain and spinal cord
18. One of the various types of neural tissue cells responsible for maintenance of the tissue, and largely responsible for supporting neurons.
19. ..... consists of neurons encases in myelin.
20. It helps you to keep the balance in your body:
21. Which part of the human brain is responsible for translating nerve signals into images?
22. When voltage gated sodium channels open and sodium is entering the cell, this is known as
23. Which part of the Cerebrum is responsible for Pain and touch?
24. There are how many main divisions of the nervous system?
25. My brain is in my .....
26. How does the action potential move along the neuron?
27. What covering is most superior?
28. The cerebrum consists of ..... layers
29. What is the largest and most complex part of the brain?
30. What type of channel allows small amounts of ions to steadily cross the membrane?
31. The oldest, most primitive part of the brain is the
32. Where in the neuron do action potentials begin?
33. The ..... is the organelle that contracts in the muscle cell
34. What are the end and beginning of a neuron called?
35. How can you keep the nervous system healthy?
36. Multiple Choice:Circle the best answer. The term central nervous system refers to the:
37. Which type of receptor interprets this message:The shirt is green
38. A substance that has the ability to transmit messages between axon terminals of two neurons.
39. There are two major divisions of the nervous system, what are they?
40. Vertebrae surround the spinal cord.
41. Every time after drinking alcohol, Surat would have symptoms of walking unsteadily. What part of the brain does alcohol affect?
42. This structure allows the left and right hemisphere of the brain to communicate.
43. Which layer of the meninges is a fine, delicate membrane found in the middle of the other 2 membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord
44. Hormones that are released in response to any threat are
45. Your skeletal muscles are controlled by the
46. ..... are neurons that gather information about what is happening in your body.
47. How many spinal nerves are in your spinal cord?
48. You're giving a speech in front of the class and use this division of the autonomic nervous system?
49. Alex sais that the brain is the most important part of the nervous system.Do you agree?
50. The PNS, the peripheral nervous system, is made from the sensory part, senses, and spinal cord.
51. What is the correct path that the nervous system processes information from the environment?
52. This type of ion channel is opened when a certain compound binds with a receptor
53. What are the 2 parts of the nervous system
54. Tim says that the brain contains an "intricate network" of neurons. What is the best synonym for "intricate?"
55. The short, branched extensions of a neuron's cell body that receives information are called
56. Calcium ions bind to the ..... molecule in skeletal muscle cells.
57. The sixth cranial nerve, Abducens, is responsible for this type of eye movement?
58. Which lobe of the brain helps you judge which of the following answers is correct?
59. Your brain controls some actions that are involuntary.
60. T/F:An effect of the sympathetic division would be an increase in heartbeat.