This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 456 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 456 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Do dendrites receive information or give it away? A) Receive. B) Give away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Receive. 2. What structure connects the 2 hemispheres of the cerebrum? A) Corpus Callosum. B) Thymus. C) Hypothymus. D) Limbic System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corpus Callosum. 3. Performs the sensory and motor function of the nervous system. A) Central nervous system. B) Peripheral nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peripheral nervous system. 4. It is divided into Sympathetic Nervous System and Parasympathetic Nervous System A) The CNS. B) The PNS. C) The Somatic Nervous System. D) The Autonomic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Autonomic Nervous System. 5. Reflex action are controlled by A) Heart. B) Spinal cord. C) Brain. D) Liver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinal cord. 6. Nerves are the control center for the nervous system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. Type of neuron that carries information from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or glands A) Motor Neurons. B) Interneurons. C) Sensory Neurons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor Neurons. 8. The chemical ..... is part of the sympathetic nervous system and triggers the fight or flight response. A) Acetylcholine. B) Norepinephrine. C) Dopamine. D) Serotonin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Norepinephrine. 9. What is hydrocephalus? A) Accumulation of excess CSF around the brain. B) Virus transmitted by insects that leads to swelling of the brain. C) Damage to brain tissue from a blow to the head. D) Autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the Mylen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accumulation of excess CSF around the brain. 10. This system control everything you do: A) The muscular system. B) The Digestive System. C) The Nervous System. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Nervous System. 11. Which division of the nervous system DOES NOT require incoming sensory information to be sent up to the brain for further sensory processing, but instead produces an "automatic response" to the incoming sensory stimuli? A) Somatic. B) Autonomic. C) Central. D) Enteric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomic. 12. Middle layer of the meninges that looks like a spider A) Arachnoid mater. B) Pia mater. C) Dura mater. D) What does it mater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arachnoid mater. 13. What is the process of making a person develop resistance to certain kind of diseases and is also called inoculation or vaccination? A) Immunization. B) Protection. C) Purification. D) Stabilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immunization. 14. Where are receptors located? A) At the start of a motor neuron. B) At the start of an interneuron. C) At the start of a sensory neuron. D) In a synapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the start of a sensory neuron. 15. This groove separates the frontal and temporal lobes of the cerebrum. A) Central Sulcus. B) Lateral Sulcus. C) Circular Sulcus. D) Side Sulcus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lateral Sulcus. 16. What is the function of neuroglia? A) To transmit impulses to the CNS. B) To cover the axon with a myelin sheath. C) To secrete cerebrospinal fluid. D) To provide immune response and anchor neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cover the axon with a myelin sheath. 17. The tissue types that serves as a lining or covering: A) Epithelial. B) Muscle. C) Connective. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epithelial. 18. We don't think before blinking our eyes. This is an example of: A) Reflex actions. B) Sense organs. C) Voluntary muscles. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflex actions. 19. The clear, protective structure at the front of the eye: A) Retina. B) Iris. C) Cornea. D) Pupil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cornea. 20. When the electrical charge inside the membrane becomes more positive A) Refractory Period. B) Polarized. C) Repolarization. D) Conductivity. E) Depolarized. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Depolarized. ← 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