This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where are neurotransmitters created A) The axon of the sending nerve. B) The axon of the receiving nerve. C) The dendrite of the sending nerve. D) The dendrite of the receiving nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The axon of the sending nerve. 2. What is the purpose of the spinal cord? A) Regulate the body's temperature. B) Help the muscles move. C) Sends messages to and from the brain. D) Connect the bones in the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sends messages to and from the brain. 3. Which part of the brain controls balance? A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Brainstem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebellum. 4. Nervous system responsible for A) Behaviours. B) Memories. C) Movement. D) All above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All above. 5. Which of the following provide for the sense of smell? A) Olfactory hair cells. B) Glial cells. C) Basal stem cells. D) Gustatory cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Olfactory hair cells. 6. T-F:Taste buds contain clusters of taste cells that respond to signals in dissolved molecules and in food A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. * ..... :the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil, it acts like a diaphragm that widens (opens) or narrows (closes) the pupil, thus controlling the amount of light that enters the eye A) Iris. B) Pupil. C) Lens. D) Retina. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iris. 8. The Nervous System is divided into A) Autonomic and Somatic Nervous System. B) Central and Peripheral Nervous System. C) Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Nervous System. D) Brain and Spinal Cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central and Peripheral Nervous System. 9. A sensory neuron carries stimuli from the central nervous system to the effector. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. The brain and spinal cord make up this. A) Peripheral nervous system. B) Central nervous system. C) Somatic Nervous System. D) Autonomic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central nervous system. 11. Part of the autonomic nervous system, ganglia are connected to the brain stem, and the sacral segments of the spinal cord, controls, many visceral effectors under normal conditions. A) Node of Ranvier. B) Norepinephrine. C) Oligodendroglia. D) Parasympathetic system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parasympathetic system. 12. The bones of the middle ear are also known as the A) Organs of Corti. B) Tympanic membrane. C) Auditory ossicles. D) Cochlea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Auditory ossicles. 13. Which part of the body does the central nervous system (CNS) consist of? A) Brain. B) All of the above. C) Spinal cord. D) Connects brain and peripheral nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All of the above. 14. What makes up the PNS? A) Brain & spinal cord. B) Spinal & cranial nerves. C) Brain and cranial nerves. D) Spinal cord and spinal nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinal & cranial nerves. 15. Dendrites A) Cell body of a neuron contains the nucleus and other structures common to living cells. B) The structures of neurons, which conduct electrical impulses toward the cell body of the nerve cell. C) Cable where electrical impulses from the neuron travel away to be received by other neurons. D) A collection of neuron al bodies found in the voluntary and autonomic branches of the peripheral nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The structures of neurons, which conduct electrical impulses toward the cell body of the nerve cell. 16. Neurons that conduct nerve impulses from the central nervous system to the effectors are? A) Motor neurons. B) Efferent neurons. C) Relay neurons. D) Sensory neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor neurons. 17. This system allows movement. A) Circulatory. B) Skeletal. C) Digestive. D) Outgrowths. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skeletal. 18. Dendrite is number..... A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 19. A sensory neuron has the following role: A) To carry messages from the CNS to effectors. B) To carry messages between neurons and the CNS. C) To carry messages from receptors to the CNS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To carry messages from receptors to the CNS. 20. What part of the neuron is a long fiber that sends information toward other cells? A) Dendrite. B) Conclusion. C) Cell body. D) Axon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Axon. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesNervous System Quiz 1Nervous System Quiz 2Nervous System Quiz 3Nervous System Quiz 4Nervous System Quiz 5Nervous System Quiz 6Nervous System Quiz 7Nervous System Quiz 8Nervous System Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books