Nervous System Quiz 419 (20 MCQs)

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1. Station 2:What are the 3 general parts of the brain?

Correct Answer: A) Frontal lobe, parietal lobe, and occipital lobe.

2. Why do older dogs lose some hearing?

Correct Answer: B) Arthritis in the middle ear.

3. Which of the following is not a functional classification of neurons?

Correct Answer: C) Unipolar neurons.

4. Which part of the brain is responsible forming long-term memories?

Correct Answer: A) Hippocampus.

5. Motor neurons transmit signals from the Central Nervous System (CNS) to muscles and glands.

Correct Answer: A) TRUE.

6. Which lobe of the cerebrum involves auditory processing and emotion?

Correct Answer: D) Temporal.

7. What body system controls our thoughts and actions?

Correct Answer: D) Nervous System.

8. Sensation is .....

Correct Answer: B) The awareness of a stimulus that occurs when the brain receives sensory impulses.

9. The nurse is performing a mental status examination on a male client diagnosed with subdural hematoma. This test assesses which of the following?

Correct Answer: C) Cerebral function.

10. The brain weighs .....

Correct Answer: C) 2-3 pounds.

11. What of these is not an organ of the nervous system?

Correct Answer: B) Heart.

12. What system consists of visceral motor nerve fibers that regulate the activity of smooth muscles, cardiac muscles, and glands

Correct Answer: B) Autonomic nervous system.

13. Thermoreceptors (cells on our skin that determine the temperature) are an example of .....

Correct Answer: D) Sensory Receptor.

14. Nerve cells that pass signals from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland.

Correct Answer: B) Motor Neurons.

15. Skin gets it colour from

Correct Answer: B) Melanin.

16. Which part of the brain controls body temperature?

Correct Answer: C) Hypothalamus.

17. Which region of the brain is responsible for auditory information and understanding language?

Correct Answer: B) Temporal.

18. COmplete the sentece.The brain is protected by the .....

Correct Answer: B) Skull.

19. Which of the following are types of neurons based on the number of protoplasmic processes?

Correct Answer: B) Unipolar, Bipolar, Multipolar.

20. The respiratory system is responsible for bringing ..... into your body and removing ..... from your body.

Correct Answer: D) Oxygen; carbon dioxide.