Nervous System Quiz 426 (20 MCQs)

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1. What type of neuron connects sensory and motor neurons in neural pathways?
2. Which part of the brain is responsible for Auditory, memory and olfactory senses?
3. This connects the two cerebral hemispheres
4. What does Serotonin do?
5. Which statement most accurately describes the function of the nervous system?
6. One of the three main parts of a neuron, this structure receives information from a stimulus and transmits it through the cell body to the axon as an electrical pulse.
7. Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving information from other neurons?
8. Specialized area of the cerebrum that allows you to express yourself; it is located to the parietal lobe
9. This type of neuron changes light, touch and sound into neural signals which are sent back to our central nervous system to help our body understand and react to its surroundings.
10. T-F:Your brain is your body's command organ
11. What is 7 pointing to?
12. Which of the following adult brain structures develops from the metencephalon?
13. Gray matter on the surface of the brain
14. Combining form that means nerve root
15. The cerebellum:
16. Which lobe is primarily responsible for processing auditory information (hearing)?
17. Anna is recovering from a fight with Arianne. Anna's breathing is slowing down, her pulse is slowing, and she is fatigued. What part of the nervous system is responsible for these changes?ACranial NervesBParasympatheticCSpinal NervesDSympathetic
18. Controls thinking and awareness.
19. . Cardiac muscle is a..... muscle.
20. The organ of equilibrium is the