This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 505 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 505 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which part of the brain controls emotion? A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Brain stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. 2. The largest part of your brain A) Medulla. B) Cerebrum. C) Cerebellum. D) Neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 3. Have you had any faints A) Ever felt dizzy. B) Have ever had a seizure. C) Ever felt weak. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ever felt dizzy. 4. ..... are strong, elastic groups of cells that stretch and tighten, like rubber bands. They hold the bones of the movable joints together. A) Ligaments. B) Cartilage. C) Joints. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ligaments. 5. Organs involve in the sensation of the body is known as:- A) Organ system. B) Muscular system. C) Nervous tissue. D) Sensory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sensory system. 6. Neuroglia that produce myelin sheath are A) Unipolar and astrocytes. B) Satellite cells and microglia. C) Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells. D) Satellite cells and ependymal cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells. 7. This joint allows movement in two directions, but does not rotate. The bones slide over each other. A) Hinge Joint. B) Ball and Socket Joint. C) Gliding Joint. D) Pivot Joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gliding Joint. 8. Multiple sclerosis causes A) Paralysis of the respiratory system. B) Myelin sheaths to be destroyed. C) Extreme changes in brain function. D) A flood of serotonin into the brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myelin sheaths to be destroyed. 9. Which response is involuntary action A) Reading a book. B) Surfing the internet. C) Withdraw foot when it steps on a sharp object. D) Eating during lunch time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Withdraw foot when it steps on a sharp object. 10. A wave of electrical disturbance that runs through the nerves is called ..... A) Response. B) Impulse. C) Receptor. D) Effector. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Impulse. 11. This controls the sensory function of smell. A) Parietal. B) Occipital. C) Insula. D) Temporal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insula. 12. What is the peripheral nervous system made up of? A) Cells. B) Sense organs. C) Nerves. D) Neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nerves. 13. These are the elevations on the surface of the brain. A) Sulci (Sulcus). B) Fissures. C) Gyri (Gyrus). D) Cerebral Medulla. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gyri (Gyrus). 14. What do astrocytes do? A) Produce myelin. B) Regulate blood flow in the brain. C) Clean up debris such as dead cells. D) Connect neurons to each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Regulate blood flow in the brain. 15. This would consist of coughing, sneezing, swallowing, and vomiting. A) Cardiac Center. B) Center of Other Controls. C) Vasomotor Center. D) Respiratory Center. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Center of Other Controls. 16. Which list describes the correct sequence of a simple reflex arc? A) A receptor, relay neurone, motor neurone, sensory neurone, effector. B) B receptor, relay neurone, sensory neurone, motor neurone, effector. C) C receptor, sensory neurone, motor neurone, relay neurone, effector. D) D receptor, sensory neurone, relay neurone, motor neurone, effector. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D receptor, sensory neurone, relay neurone, motor neurone, effector. 17. Meningitis A) Paralysis of the lower portion of the body. B) Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord. C) Malignant tumor of the brain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord. 18. If someone is feeling tired and sleepy, this person is feeling the effects of the: A) Central nervous system. B) Sympathetic nervous system. C) Parasympathetic nervous system. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parasympathetic nervous system. 19. The Nervous System controls every action in our body (T/F)? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. The sympathetic division has a calming effect on many body functions. It is associated with reduced energy expenditure and normal bodily maintenance, including such functions as digestion and waste elimination. This is often called the resting-and-digesting state. A) This is true. B) This is false. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is false. ← 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