Nervous System Quiz 1037 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. It controls all tha systems of the body.

Correct Answer: B) Brain.

2. A reaction that you do on purpose (you choose to do it).

Correct Answer: C) Voluntary response.

3. Smelling, hearing, processing, language, long term memory

Correct Answer: B) Temporal lobe.

4. This sticky fluid traps any pathogens that try and get in our body

Correct Answer: A) Mucous Lining.

5. The Central Nervous System is surrounded by cerebrospinal fluid.

Correct Answer: A) True.

6. A local change in membrane potential that varies directly with the strength of the stimulus.

Correct Answer: A) Graded potential.

7. Skulls

Correct Answer: A) Skull.

8. The average oral Fahrenheit temperature is

Correct Answer: C) 98.6 degrees.

9. Question 3The gaps between nerve cells or neurones are called:(~ the right answer)

Correct Answer: D) Synapses.

10. THE BRAIN CONTROLS ALL IN OUR BODY.

Correct Answer: A) True.

11. Insulin is a hormone produced by the .....

Correct Answer: C) Pancreas.

12. Which statement is not related to reflex are?

Correct Answer: D) Cerebrum.

13. Part of a neuron that receives stimuli

Correct Answer: C) Dendrite.

14. At a synapse a nerve impulse is transmitted by:

Correct Answer: C) A neurotransmitter.

15. The powerhouse of the cell is the ..... It converts energy from food into energy the cell can use

Correct Answer: A) Mitochondrion.

16. A fatty substance that surrounds and protects nerve fibre

Correct Answer: A) Myelin.

17. What connects your bones to bones?

Correct Answer: B) Ligaments.

18. This part of the brain governs heartbeat, breathing rate, and reflexes such as swallowing, coughing, vomiting, and sneezing.

Correct Answer: D) Medulla oblongata.

19. What type of nerve carries messages to all parts of the body to the brain and spinal cord?

Correct Answer: D) Afferent or sensory.

20. A difference between glutamate and GABA is that

Correct Answer: C) Glutamate has an excitatory effect; whereasGABA has an inhibitory effect.