Nervous System Quiz 212 (20 MCQs)

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1. Calcium ions bind to the ..... molecule in skeletal muscle cells.
2. The brain and spinal cord are parts of the .....
3. The sixth cranial nerve, Abducens, is responsible for this type of eye movement?
4. Which lobe of the brain helps you judge which of the following answers is correct?
5. Cerebral palsy
6. Your brain controls some actions that are involuntary.
7. T/F:An effect of the sympathetic division would be an increase in heartbeat.
8. The center of visual perception
9. Where gases are exchanged between the air and the blood. Oxygen and carbon dioxide pass through the thin walls of capillaries that surround this structure.
10. The cerebrum is a bundle of nerves going down your back.
11. Form membrane that line some brain parts
12. How much does the human brain weigh?
13. True or False:the right side of the brain controls the right side of your body, while the left side of the brain controls the left side of your body.
14. Cranial nerve VIII is .....
15. A disorder caused by dysfunction in the basal nuclei in the brain is called:
16. It allows one neuron to send from an electrical signal to chemical signal to another neuron.
17. Dendrites receive signals from other ..... and transmit info ..... the cell body.
18. The peripheral nervous system is made up of the:
19. This part of the brain is found at the lowest section of the brain stem and located at the top of the spinal cord. It controls automatic functions including heartbeat and breathing.
20. It is the conduction of signals from the integration centers to effector cells, such as muscle cells or gland cells, which perform the body's responses.