Nervous System Quiz 347 (20 MCQs)

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1. Poli/o means gray or gray.....

Correct Answer: C) Matter.

2. What part of the eye focuses light on the retina?

Correct Answer: A) Lens.

3. Which of these is the most complex organ of our body?

Correct Answer: B) Brain.

4. Which of the following is NOT a structure in the nervous system?

Correct Answer: C) Lymph nodes.

5. The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease is called:

Correct Answer: B) Immunity.

6. Functional classification of nerve:contain motor neuron fibers take impulses from CNS to effector

Correct Answer: D) Motor nerves.

7. Surgical stimulation of the somatosensory cortex might result in the false sensation of

Correct Answer: D) Someone tickling you.

8. Nutrition and cushioning are both functions of the

Correct Answer: D) Cerebrospinal fluid.

9. What cell is "in charge" and identifies the specific pathogen?

Correct Answer: C) T-cells.

10. ..... receives messages from all parts of your body and sends out messages in return.

Correct Answer: A) Brain.

11. What part of the brain is responsible for reflexes?

Correct Answer: C) Brain sem.

12. Which part of the brain has the human memory and decision-making center?

Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum (cerebrum).

13. A system that deals with actions you do not usually control such as digestion and breathing.

Correct Answer: A) Autonomic system.

14. Nerve 12

Correct Answer: D) Accessory.

15. Food security is best describe as?

Correct Answer: C) All people at all times having access to food.

16. If you had one word to describe the function of the parietal lobe it would be:

Correct Answer: B) Sensory.

17. Sweating and shivering are your body's way of regulating .....

Correct Answer: B) Temperature.

18. When a reflex occurs, which part of the stimulus/response pathway is left out, but is informed shortly after?

Correct Answer: A) Brain.

19. Separates the Left and Right sides of the brain

Correct Answer: D) Longitudinal Fissure.

20. Cardiac muscles

Correct Answer: B) Autonomic.