This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 134 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 134 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which types of muscle tissue are striated? A) Cardiac. B) Cardiac and Skeletal. C) Cardiac and Smooth. D) Smooth and Skeletal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cardiac and Skeletal. 2. The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs A) Autonomic nervous system. B) Central nervous system. C) Parasympathetic nervous system. D) Peripheral nervous system. E) Somatic nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autonomic nervous system. 3. The autonomic nervous system has two subsystems:sympathetic and parasympathetic. A) This is true. B) This is false. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This is true. 4. Which is the upper part of the brain A) Medulla. B) Cerebrum. C) Cerebellum. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 5. It sends messages, it is long and there is only one. A) Dendrite. B) Axon. C) Neuron. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axon. 6. The "blind spot" of the eye where no photo receptor cells are present is located at the: A) Pupil. B) Choroid. C) Retina. D) Optic nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Optic nerve. 7. It is a very hot, sunny day so a dog sits in the shade. A) External stimulus. B) Internal stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) External stimulus. 8. Which of the following is not the function of the facial nerve? A) Contraction of stapedius muscle. B) Secretion of parotid gland. C) Special sensation of anterior two-third of tongue. D) Secretion of lacrimal gland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secretion of parotid gland. 9. Which organs are found in the central nervous system? A) Liver + Bladder. B) Brain and Spinal cord. C) Heart + Lungs. D) Stomach + intestines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brain and Spinal cord. 10. The part of the brain that acts a relay center to the spinal cord. A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Brain Stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain Stem. 11. Which disease or disorder is not degenerative? A) Alzheimer's disease. B) Cerebral palsy. C) Multiple sclerosis. D) Parkinson's disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebral palsy. 12. Axons are NOT usually myelinated and have an afferent function A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Vital bodily functions such as heartbeat, respiration, body temperature, and digestion are monitored or controlled in this area of the brain. A) Brain stem. B) Amygdala. C) Cerebrum. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain stem. 14. Neurons are distinguishable from all other cells of the body by thin fibers called dendrites and axon. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. The body's way of responding to threats is: A) Stress. B) Fight or Flight. C) Resilience. D) Distress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fight or Flight. 16. The main function of muscle spindles is A) To determine tension of the tendon. B) To pick up referred pain. C) To measure muscle length. D) To pick up muscle fatigue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To measure muscle length. 17. A ..... depresses the CNS to produce calm and diminished responsiveness without producing sleep. A) Barbiturates. B) Sedative. C) Hypnotic. D) Anticonvulsant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sedative. 18. The central Nervous System of man is composed of A) Autonomic nerves. B) Brain and spinal cord. C) Somatic nerves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brain and spinal cord. 19. It is also called as affarent division in Peripheral Nervous system. A) Motor PNS. B) Relay PNS. C) Sensor PNS. D) Sensory PNS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sensory PNS. 20. It is a pool of blood in between the brain and its outermost covering. A) Subdural hemorrhage. B) Transient ischemic attack. C) Subarachnoid hemorrhage. D) Epidural abscess. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subdural hemorrhage. ← 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