This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 187 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 187 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is contained in the ventricles of the brain? A) Meninges. B) Cerebrospinal fluid. C) Neurons. D) Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrospinal fluid. 2. What section of the brain is (A) on the diagram pointing to? A) Diencephalon. B) Spinal cord elongated. C) Cerebellum. D) Cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cerebrum. 3. Is the Back bone made of one part or multiple different parts A) Multiple different parts. B) One part. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multiple different parts. 4. Which lobe of the cerebrum processes sound information from the sensory receptors? A) Parietal lobe. B) Temporal lobe. C) Occipital lobe. D) Frontal lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temporal lobe. 5. What is the nervous system called that invertebrates have? A) Circular Nervous System. B) Peripheral Nervous System. C) Central Nervous System. D) Diffuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diffuse. 6. What is the abbreviation for Central Nervous System? A) PNS. B) CNS. C) CBS. D) CSN. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CNS. 7. Multiple Sclerosis A) A condition in which the myelin sheath covering the neurons of the brain and spinal cord are destroyed. B) Inflammation of the brain. C) Loss of sensation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A condition in which the myelin sheath covering the neurons of the brain and spinal cord are destroyed. 8. Which part of the brain is responsible for conscious thought? A) The occipital lobe. B) The cerebellum. C) The cerebrum. D) The brain stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cerebrum. 9. A long bundle of neurons that sends messages to and from the brain and all parts of the body. A) Spinal cord. B) Brain. C) Neurons. D) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spinal cord. 10. Polio A) Gray matter. B) Nerve cell. C) Magnet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gray matter. 11. Which of the following is not a type of muscle contraction that can be used during resistance training? A) Concentric. B) Eccentric. C) Isometric. D) Isotonic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Isotonic. 12. What is body kinesthetic? A) Enjoys photography, drawing, and painting. B) Likes to read, do crossword puzzles, and write stories. C) Enjoys sports, hands-on activities, and other physical activity. D) Likes to take care of pets, is good with plants, likes to study earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjoys sports, hands-on activities, and other physical activity. 13. A student listed some organs of the human body. nose, trachea, lungs To which body system do the organs belong? A) Skeletal system. B) Respiratory system. C) Digestive system. D) Circulatory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respiratory system. 14. This type of sensory receptor detects solutes dissolved in fluid, and also functions in taste and smell. A) Mechanoreceptors. B) Nociceptor. C) Chemoreceptor. D) Thermoreceptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemoreceptor. 15. These neurons carry information from interneurons to the effectors. These neurons are found in the muscles. A) Sensory Neurons (Receptor). B) Interneuron (Relay neuron). C) Motor Neuron (Effectors). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motor Neuron (Effectors). 16. Refracts A) The bending of light rays so the rays focus on the retina. B) (the eardrum) separates the outer ear from the middle ear. It vibrates when sound waves hit it and transmits the sound waves to the middle ear. C) Inner most layer of the eye. Contains rods and cones. Made of many layers of nerve cells which transmit the light impulses to the optic nerve. D) Outer most layer of the eye. Maintains the shape of the eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bending of light rays so the rays focus on the retina. 17. Which parts of the brain controls reflexes? A) Cerebral cortex. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla and Brain stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medulla and Brain stem. 18. Which structure is a layer of the skin? A) Subcantaneous (Fatty) Layer. B) Follicle. C) Sweat Gland. D) Hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subcantaneous (Fatty) Layer. 19. Which part of the brain stem contains visual and auditory reflex centers? A) Midbrain. B) Pons. C) Medulla oblongata. D) Thalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Midbrain. 20. How many muscles are there in our body? A) 129. B) 456. C) 600. D) 732. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 600. ← 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