This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 136 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 136 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Somatic Nervous System A) Controls involuntary functions. B) Controls voluntary Functions. C) Responsible for executive function. D) Creates consciousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Controls voluntary Functions. 2. Cerebellum A) Little brain. B) Coordinates skeletal muscle movements. C) Inferior to cerebrum. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 3. What type of responses does the parasympathetic nervous system control? A) Rest & digest. B) Flight or flight. C) Netflix & chill. D) Stress & digest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rest & digest. 4. What structure a neuron sends signals to the next neuron A) Dendrite. B) Axon. C) Cell body. D) Mylein sheath. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axon. 5. The gap between two communicating neurons is termed ..... A) Cell body. B) Node of Ranvier. C) Synaptic cleft. D) Schwann cell. E) Effector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synaptic cleft. 6. The bushy, branching extension of a neuron that receives and integrates messages, conducting impulses toward the cell body. A) Dendrite. B) Axon. C) Vesicle. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dendrite. 7. Light enters our eyes and stimulates the rods and cones or cells found in the retina. The retina then sends impulses to the (a) which interprets the image you see. A) A optic nerve/brain. B) Heart. C) Skeleton. D) Integumentary system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A optic nerve/brain. 8. What is the function of the Digestive System? A) Break down food into nutrients and gets rid of waste. B) Takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide. C) Sends messages to your body. D) Provides a structure and support for your body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Break down food into nutrients and gets rid of waste. 9. Control of temperature, endocrine activity, metabolism, and thirst are functions associated with the ..... A) Hypothalamus. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla oblongata. D) Cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypothalamus. 10. A sprain occurs when you tear what type of tissue? A) Tendons. B) Ligaments. C) Cartilage. D) Muscle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ligaments. 11. Processing of smell, sound, taste, and vision What part of the brain is the work of? A) Cerebellum. B) Thalamus. C) Cerebrum. D) Pons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cerebrum. 12. True or False:If a red dye were to be injected into the body, ALL the organs and even the brain and spinal cord will be dyed red. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. What is the procedural process of detecting and evaluating light A) Sight. B) Touch. C) Smell. D) Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sight. 14. The pituitary gland is often referred to as the "master gland" because: A) It is the largest gland in the endocrine system. B) It produces the most hormones. C) It controls the other glands in the endocrine system. D) It is responsible for regulating body temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It controls the other glands in the endocrine system. 15. Number 7 A) Brain stem. B) Diencephalon. C) Cerebellum. D) Cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cerebellum. 16. Restoration of a resting membrane potential after depolarization A) Depolarization. B) Repolarization. C) Synaptic cleft. D) Neurotransmitter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repolarization. 17. Sight A) Olfactory. B) Optic. C) Trigeminal. D) Vagus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Optic. 18. The fingerlike projections in the small intestine which increase surface area and absorption are called ..... A) Bowman's capsule. B) Tubules. C) Drill. D) Golgi bodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drill. 19. Our nervous system allows us to respond to A) Sight. B) Smell. C) Taste. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. When the inside of the neuron membrane is more positive than the outside of the neuron membrane, it is said to be ..... A) Polarized. B) Depolarized. C) Repolarized. D) In refractory period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Depolarized. ← 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