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Nervous System Quiz 99 (60 MCQs)

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1. The time during which the neuron cannot generate another action potential.
2. True or false Sodium is high on the inside?
3. The neurotransmitter most associated with rewards and motivation is:
4. A nerve cell is called a:
5. Which of the following secretes histamine?
6. What is the difference between a cell and a tissue?
7. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding Slow Oxidative fibers found in skeletal muscle?
8. ABI stands for.....
9. What do we call oxygen-rich blood?
10. ..... is the outermost layer on your body and is also the largest organ.
11. Schwann cells produce layers of membrane containing myelin, which provides insulation for the dendrites.
12. When you go to reach for a pencil and you miss the mark, you may have an impaired .....
13. What is the purpose of the Axon?
14. The ..... part of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for processing sensory data like touch, taste, hearing, and vision.
15. ..... receive messages from other neurons and ..... send messages to other neurons.
16. A neuron's ability to produce and respond to electrical signals is known as
17. The sense of ..... is possible due to sensory receptors in our eyes.
18. Na/K pumps transport Na ions ..... the neuron
19. The bones of the ankle are called
20. What are the divisions of the central nervous system?
21. What part of the nervous pathway sends electrical impulses in the spinal cord?
22. What causes the sodium channels on the muscle to open?
23. E ..... occurs when signals in the brain do not send messages in the normal way. It can cause a person to briefly lose muscle control or seizures.
24. A reaction to a stimulus is called a
25. Collection of neuron cell bodies located outside of the CNS
26. Cholinergic receptors sensitive to an alkaloid derived from fly agaric venom
27. Which muscle type found in internal organ of our body?
28. When a response to information is initiated, the ..... nervous system carries the response to the rest of the body.
29. When the neuron is depolarized, which ion(s) is/are inside of the neuron?
30. Somatic nerves send information from our ..... to the central nervous system.
31. What is the structure of the inner eat that helps us maintain our balance?
32. When the sodium gates (pores) open during depolarization sodium ions will .....
33. Auditory information is processed in the .....
34. Which of the following occur at the end of the depolarization phase of an action potential?
35. Allows the brain to control our muscles.
36. The Central Nervous System controls
37. This thin layer of skin separates the outer and middle ear
38. All of the structures of the CNS originate from the (a)
39. Neurons that function is to connect neurons with one another is .....
40. The portion of the nervous system that tells you what to pay attention to and is affected by trauma is the
41. ..... is the term used to describe the movement of potassium ions to the inside of a neuron, and ..... is the term used to describe excess potassium ions moving to the outside of a neuron.
42. A suddent and violent contraction of one or more voluntary muscles is called a(n):
43. Letters A, B, C, & G ALL make up what part of the brain?
44. This is the difference between the chemical composition inside and outside the cell
45. A dog is startled by a gunshot. Which of the following sympathetic effects are most likely to occur?
46. The phase where the neuron is at rest or not relaying any signal.
47. Which is NOT a common disease of the Nervous System?
48. Transport system for the neuron, ribosomes attach here
49. What % of blood is in the brain at all times?
50. Another name for motor neurons is
51. What is the name of the largest part of the human brain?
52. Which of the following receptor types is incorrectly matched with the sensation it detects?
53. Which type of matter is responsible for transferring information?
54. What is the function of a synapse?
55. The left hemisphere of the brain is associated with .....
56. This part of the brain is in charge of balance and coordinating movements.
57. Cell that carries messages throughout the nervous system
58. A babies brain weighs about 400 grams
59. Sprinters typically possess more ..... muscle fibers.
60. Which part of the nervous system is responsible for transmitting messages from the brain to all the muscles?
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