Nervous System Quiz 1025 (20 MCQs)

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1. A soccer ball comes flying toward you. You throw up your hands to be avoid being hit in the face. Which is the stimuli?

Correct Answer: A) The ball coming towards you.

2. What are your sensory organs?

Correct Answer: A) Eyes, ears, nose, skin, tongue.

3. Interprets vision (color, light, movement)

Correct Answer: C) Occipital Lobe.

4. The division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the "fight or flight" responses is the

Correct Answer: A) Sympathetic nervous system.

5. A student is asked to jump around the room during a lab. When they jump, that response would be .....

Correct Answer: A) Voluntary.

6. How do vertebrae help the body?

Correct Answer: A) Protects the spinal cord.

7. Which neuron connects other neurons in the spinal cord?

Correct Answer: C) Interneuron.

8. A disease caused by the lens getting cloudy is called

Correct Answer: B) Cataracts.

9. Which of the following lobes is responsible for vision?

Correct Answer: C) Occipital.

10. Electroencephalogram

Correct Answer: A) Record of the electrical activity in the brain.

11. Part of the PNS that controls cardiac, smooth muscles and glands

Correct Answer: A) Autonomic.

12. What part of your nervous system carries messages?

Correct Answer: A) Nerves.

13. The two main types of cells in the nervous system are neurons and neuroglia.

Correct Answer: A) True.

14. What is the main function of the Occipital lobe?

Correct Answer: D) Sight.

15. In reflex arc, what passes information from interneurons to an effector?

Correct Answer: D) Motor neuron.

16. Grooves on the brain

Correct Answer: B) Sulci.

17. A reflex arc

Correct Answer: C) Involves the spinal cord.

18. The largest portion of the brain:

Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum.

19. Tiny bones found in the middle ear

Correct Answer: A) Ossicles.

20. This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach

Correct Answer: C) Smooth.