Nervous System Quiz 69 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is not a principle of safe and effective exercise programming for older adults?
2. How is the nervous system related to the respiratory system?
3. Composed of brain and spinal cord.
4. Anatomical division:brain and spinal cord
5. Which type of neurone is only found in the brain?
6. Homeostasis in the body maintains ..... in the body.
7. The membrane covering of the brain is known as the:
8. The nervous system can transmit signals at speeds of
9. Heart beating is controlled by .....
10. High fiveing a friend
11. The protective layer of neuroglia covering some axons.
12. Outer ear is also called .....
13. Clotting factors in our plasma that prevent blood loss from a wound
14. Main nervous system that is made up of the brain and spinal cord
15. A dendrite conducts nerve impulses ..... the cell body
16. If it gets very hot outside $\rightarrow$ your skin temperature rises $\rightarrow$ sweat gland release sweat $\rightarrow$ sweat evaporates $\rightarrow$ cooling occurs.Which nerve takes impulses from the brain to the sweat glands .....
17. This ear structure is responsible for balance.
18. A girl pinches her fingers between 2 desks. She pulls her fingers away quickly. The stimulus in the scenario is .....
19. These use radioactive sugar injected into the bloodstream to tract the activity of brain cells, which is enhanced and color-coded by a computer.
20. This division is the part of the PNS that deals with sensing a stimulus and sending a message towards the brain.
21. Which 1 is involuntary
22. The brain and brain stem make up the:
23. Which of the following are the three main parts of the brain?
24. A group of organs in the body that work together to perform particular functions.
25. A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and protects the ends of bones from rubbing together.
26. The part of a neuron that is covered by myelin sheath:
27. After the cell has depolarized, what happens next?
28. Absence seizures are also called:
29. The walls of your stomach would be made up of this type of tissue:
30. How are neurons classified according to the text?
31. This part of the nervous system regulates voluntary actions such as moving your arm or singing a song.
32. Produce myelin for the cells of the brain and spinal cord
33. Tobin was watching his young children play on the beach. He noticed that his toddler had ventured into the water. In panic, Tobin ran into the water and didn't notice that his leg had been badly injured until he had got his son out of the water. What is involved in this situation?
34. This disorder is a degeneration of basal ganglia leading to tremors and muscle weakness
35. Which neurone is found in the spinal cord?
36. Which of the following is a symptom of mild traumatic brain injury?
37. What part of the brain is the cerebrum?
38. Heartbeat is controlled by
39. The central nervous system (CNS) is made up of
40. Form myelin sheaths around nerve fibers of the PNS
41. Hemorrhagic stroke
42. The spinal cord consists of nerves that carry ..... between the brain and the rest of the body.
43. What is the primary function of your immune system?
44. The part of the nerve that sends or relays messages.
45. What type of neuron carries signals to and from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles?
46. Laurie was driving home last week when he was threatened by a group of men with weapons. Laurie felt his heart rate quicken and panic set in. Laurie's bladder released and he felt himself running quicker than he had ever run before.Select the system that activated to help Laurie make it to safety.
47. What part of the brain coordinates our body's movements and balance?
48. Select the part of the brain that is responsible in maintaining body balance.
49. Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for the sense of sight?
50. The left side of your brain controls which side of your body?
51. The brain needs a continuous supply of
52. What type of neuron carries messages from the brain & spinal cord to the rest of thebody?
53. What does the neuron's Myelin Sheath do?
54. The membrane closest to the brain is the .....
55. What can you conclude from the fact that your skin prevents harmful germs from entering your body?
56. Which of the following is NOT part of a neuron?
57. Which of the following is true of the refractory period?
58. Consciously controls skeletal muscle
59. Which nerve is responsible for Balance and Hearing
60. I. Receive and interpret auditory impulses II. Receive and interpret olfactory impulses The above statement refers to the function of