This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 20 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Quantity of urine A) How much pee?. B) Color of urine?. C) Does it hurt when you pee?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How much pee?. 2. The brain has 4 major sections that send and receive signals to control all the activities that keep a person functioning efficiently. Which major section controls breathing and heart beat? A) Cerebellum. B) Diencephalon. C) Brain stem. D) Cortex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain stem. 3. What does the Peripheral Nervous System include A) All the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord. B) All the nerves that lie inside the brain and spinal cord. C) Only the nerves that control voluntary movements. D) The bones and muscles of the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord. 4. What is the job of the nervous system? A) It is the control system of the body. B) It digests food. C) It helps us breathe. D) It removes waste from our body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the control system of the body. 5. Which word matches the definition?Moves information to and from the brain and peripheral nerves. A) Central nervous system. B) Reflex. C) Spinal cord. D) Skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spinal cord. 6. The basal ganglia control A) Emotions. B) Heart rate. C) Reflex movements associated with sight and hearing. D) Subconscious contractions of skeletal muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflex movements associated with sight and hearing. 7. Involved in emotional responses like fear and anger A) Cerebellum. B) Medulla oblongata. C) Hypothalamus. D) Amygdala. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amygdala. 8. What kind of joint is found at your elbow? A) Pivot. B) Hinge. C) Gliding. D) Ball and socket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinge. 9. Motor neuron definition: A) These neurons transmit impulses from the brain and spinal cord to effectors. B) Nerve cells within the nervous system responsible for converting external stimuli from the organism's environment into internal electrical impulses. C) Central nodes of neural circuits, enabling communication between sensory or motor neurons and the central nervous system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) These neurons transmit impulses from the brain and spinal cord to effectors. 10. What is the function of the longitudinal fissure in the brain? A) It connects the two hemispheres (Left and Right Sides) of the brain. B) It separates the two hemispheres (Left and Right Sides) of the brain. C) It separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum. D) It controls the autonomic functions of the brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It separates the two hemispheres (Left and Right Sides) of the brain. 11. This structure conducts electrical impulses throughout the body in response to an external or internal stimulus. A) Neuron. B) Mitochondria. C) Axon. D) Dendrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neuron. 12. The sensation of chewing, biting, or brain freeze comes from what nerve? A) Accessory. B) Trochlear. C) Trigeminal. D) Vestibulocochlear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trigeminal. 13. The front part of the eye is protected by covering called ..... A) Pupil. B) Lens. C) Retina. D) Cornea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cornea. 14. Your bladder sends information to your brain to let you know when it is time to go to the bathroom. The previous statement is related to: ..... A) The relationship between the nervous system and the respiratory system. B) The relationship between the nervous system and the circulatory system. C) The relationship between the nervous system and the excretory system. D) The relationship between the nervous system and the muscular system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The relationship between the nervous system and the excretory system. 15. The nervous system has two principal divisions, the central nervous system and the ..... A) Peripheral nervous system. B) Somatic nervous system. C) Parietal nervous system. D) Lateral nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peripheral nervous system. 16. Pons helps in regulating respiration. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. It's made up of the brain and spinal cord. A) Autonomic Nervous system. B) Central Nervous system. C) Peripheral Nervous system. D) Somatic Nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central Nervous system. 18. Carry signals to the brain to inform what is happening. Signals come from skin (touch), eyes (sight, tongue (taste), nose (smell) and ear (hear) A) Sensory Nerves. B) Brain. C) Motor Nerves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory Nerves. 19. Which one of these is controlled by the autonomic nervous system? A) Movement. B) Sight. C) Hearing. D) Digestion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Digestion. 20. Which of the following is not a function of bones? A) Protection. B) Blood cell formation. C) Storage. D) Absorption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Absorption. ← 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