Nervous System Quiz 9 (25 MCQs)

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1. The part of the brain which is responsible for intelligence is.

2. What is the Nervous System?

3. Which is the longest cranial nerve in the body?

4. Which systems work together when nutrients are dropped off for the cells in the brain?

5. What is not a response of the sympathetic nervous system?

6. What are the three parts of the nervous system?

7. The part of the body containing all our smell receptors is the:

8. What is the main purpose of the nervous system?

9. Is like a computer that controls the body

10. _____ uses chemical to send signals along nerves. The main body parts include the brain, spinal cord and nerves.

11. Part of a neuron that carries an impulse away from the cell body.

12. True or False:The cerebrum is a bundle of nerves going down your back.

13. What is an impulse?

14. Any change inside or outside your body that causes a response is a _____

15. This part of the neuron stores then releases neurotransmitters into the synapse.

16. What are the two major structural divisions of the nervous system?

17. Type of doctor that specializes in working with the nervous system.

18. A junction at which a neuron meets another cell

19. Spinal and cranial nerves belong to _____

20. Just after a fever, our sense of taste is affected because.

21. The nervous system _____

22. Which of the following is a principle function of the nervous system

23. Axon is that part of a nerve cell which appears as a.

24. What part of the neuron carries the impulse toward the nerve cell body?

25. A substance that has the ability to transmit messages between axon terminals of two neurons.