This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 378 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 378 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is TRUE of the spinal cord? A) It is required for any and all sensory perception. B) It contains neurons involved in abstract functions. C) It is contained in the skull. D) It does not participate in homeostatic adjustments. E) It contains motoneurons that control voluntary muscles of the arms and legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) It contains motoneurons that control voluntary muscles of the arms and legs. 2. ICP A) Intracranial pressure. B) Intracranial Pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intracranial pressure. 3. Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving input from other neurons? A) Axon hillock. B) Myelin sheath. C) Dendrite. D) Node of Ranvier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dendrite. 4. The occipital lobe controls eyesight A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Eye muscle and controls superior oblique A) Trochlear. B) Optic. C) Oculomotor. D) Trigeminal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trochlear. 6. Blood pressure A) Brain stem. B) Cerebrum. C) Cerebellum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain stem. 7. The large group of nerves which runs through the center of the spine and carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body. A) Nerves. B) Spinal Cord. C) Brain. D) Esophagus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinal Cord. 8. FROM A) Right eye. B) Right ear. C) Left eye. D) Left ear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right eye. 9. This is the site of intelligence, learning, and judgment. A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Brain stem. D) Lobes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. 10. The three types of neurons are A) Muscle, sensory and interneurons. B) Motor, somatic and interneurons. C) Motor, sensory and alterneurons. D) Motor, sensory and interneurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Motor, sensory and interneurons. 11. Master control and communication system of the body A) Nervous system. B) Digestive system. C) Endocrine system. D) Cardiovascular system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nervous system. 12. Which part of your brain controls your breathing and other involuntary muscles? A) Cerebellum. B) Cerebrum. C) Brain stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain stem. 13. What is the purpose of reflexes? A) To automaticcaly protect you. B) To help you grow. C) To send hormones. D) To keep you from getting sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To automaticcaly protect you. 14. Which of the following characteristics are true for an action potential? A) The threshold potential must not be exceeded. B) Each stimulus produces a full potential or none at all. C) During the refractory period a neuron becomes more responsive to stimuli. D) During the refractory period sodium ions rush inward toward the cytoplasm of the cell. E) It can only occur in a myelinated portion of a neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each stimulus produces a full potential or none at all. 15. What techniques have scientists used to find out which parts of the cerebral cortex do different jobs. A) MRI Scans. B) Studying people with brain damage. C) Electrical stimulation of the brain. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. The hypothalamus is said to be the? A) Brain of the brain. B) Vital functional spot. C) Memory, learning, and social skills area. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain of the brain. 17. Disease of the cerebrum A) Cerebropathology. B) Cerebrostomy. C) Cerebrometry. D) Cerebropathy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cerebropathy. 18. What is the reason why we cannot see the wing beats of a fly as it flies? A) The fly is too small. B) The fly moves too fast. C) The fly's wings move too quickly. D) The fly's wings move too slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The fly's wings move too quickly. 19. What type of nerves connect directly to the brain? A) Eyes. B) Cranial. C) Spinal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spinal. 20. Cells work together to make the following. A) Tissues. B) Organs. C) Organ systems. D) Organism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tissues. ← 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