This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 388 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 388 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What happens when you are color blind? A) You are unable to see certain colors. B) You can only see black and white. C) You can't see anything. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You are unable to see certain colors. 2. Which body systems interact and initiate movement? A) Muscular, skeletal and nervous system. B) Skeletal and muscular system. C) Respiratory and nervous system. D) Circulatory and nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Muscular, skeletal and nervous system. 3. Broca's area is ..... A) Involved in our ability to speak. B) Involved in our ability to understand spoken language. C) Consists of pineal gland. D) Upper part of the brainstem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Involved in our ability to speak. 4. WHICH ONE OF THESE CARRIES MESSAGES TO THE CELL BODY? A) DENDRITES. B) AXON. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DENDRITES. 5. What name is given to the fluid that cushions the components of the central nervous system? A) Cerebrospinal Fluid. B) Synovial fluid. C) Aqueous humor. D) Vitreous humor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrospinal Fluid. 6. Which part of the brain is located at the base of the brain and controls vital and involuntary processes such as breathing, the beating of the heart, and digestion? A) Spinal cord. B) Cerebellum. C) Cerebrum. D) Brainstem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brainstem. 7. Which part of the body is the "control center" that receives information from the sensory receptors? A) Brain. B) Spinal cord. C) Nerve endings. D) Vertebrae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain. 8. Main Organs:Heart and blood vessels A) Outgrowths. B) Nervous. C) Circulatory. D) Respiratory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Circulatory. 9. The part of the brain that regulates heartbeat, respiration, swallowing, coughing and blood pressure. A) Frontal lobe. B) Occipital lobe. C) Medulla oblongata. D) Midbrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medulla oblongata. 10. Neurons with two processes (an axon and a dendrite) A) Multipolar neuron. B) Bipolar neuron. C) Unipolar neuron. D) Interneuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bipolar neuron. 11. What is the function of the TEMPORAL LOBE? A) Processes movement. B) Contains memory and planning. C) Processes your hearing and smell. D) Processes visual information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Processes your hearing and smell. 12. The purpose of the myelin sheath is ..... A) To carry nerve impulses toward the CNS. B) To carry nerve impulses away from the CNS. C) To insulate the axon of a neuron. D) The engulf "germs" near the neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To insulate the axon of a neuron. 13. True or False:The Central Nervous System is made of the Nerves and the Spinal Cord A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. What are the 3 parts of the brainstem? A) Amygdala, Hypothalamus, Thalamus. B) Midbrain, Pons, Thalamus. C) Medulla Elongata, Thalamus, Midbrain. D) Pons, Medulla Oblongata, Midbrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pons, Medulla Oblongata, Midbrain. 15. The ..... catches sound waves and funnels them through the ear canal. A) Cilia. B) Funnel. C) Eardrum. D) Pinna. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pinna. 16. Carries the signal away from the neuron A) Axon. B) Nerves. C) Conclusion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axon. 17. These neurons are "association' in terms of location and connect the afferent and efferent neurons. A) Motor. B) Sensory. C) Interneuron. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interneuron. 18. Nerves throughout the body other than the brain and spinal cord. A) Autonomic Nervous System. B) Somatic Nervous system. C) Peripheral Nervous System. D) Central Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peripheral Nervous System. 19. How many sections is the nervous system split into? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 20. Nerve 4 A) Olfactory. B) Optic. C) Oculomotor Nerve. D) Trochlear Nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trochlear Nerve. ← 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