This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 513 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 513 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which part of the peripheral nervous system deals with voluntary activities? A) Somatic. B) Autonomic. C) Sympathetic. D) Parasympathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Somatic. 2. Photoreceptors responsible for vision in low light A) Rods. B) Cones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rods. 3. The main purpose of the ..... system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used. A) Circulatory. B) Respiratory. C) Digestive. D) Skeletal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Digestive. 4. After your nervous system analyzes a stimulus, it directs a ..... A) Traffic. B) System. C) Response. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Response. 5. The nervous system controls all other body systems. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 6. The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information as action potential to receiving neurons A) Axon. B) Dendrite. C) Axon terminal. D) Gene. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axon. 7. The (a) part of the autonomic nervous system is active during resting and digesting A) A parasympathetic. B) Sympathetic. C) Somatic. D) Peripheral. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A parasympathetic. 8. T/f:recent studies disprove the common statement:coffee beans reset olfactory sensors. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Neural pathways that carry messages TO the brain A) Sensory. B) Motor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory. 10. What does the abducens do? A) Abducts arm. B) Elevates shoulders. C) Moves eye away left and right. D) Constricts the pupil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moves eye away left and right. 11. What does farsighted mean? A) You can see far away well. B) You can see close up well. C) You have perfect sight. D) You are blind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You can see far away well. 12. The recation to a stimulus is called a ..... A) None of these. B) Response. C) Reflex action. D) Reaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Response. 13. What is a phosphorylation cascade? A) Travelling of hormones through the air. B) Travelling of hormones through the blood. C) The removal of a phosphate. D) A series of molecules that get phosphorylated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A series of molecules that get phosphorylated. 14. Where is the cerebrospinal fluid formed A) Brainstem. B) Cerebellum. C) Ventricles. D) Cerebral Ventricles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cerebral Ventricles. 15. The roof of the mid brain: A) The roof. B) The roof. C) Superior colliculus. D) Inferior colliculus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The roof. 16. Where is the adrenal gland located? A) In the brain. B) On the kidneys. C) In the throat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the kidneys. 17. Which type of neuron structure has many processes and makes up 99% of neurons? A) Unipolar. B) Bipolar. C) Multipolar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multipolar. 18. The central nervous system includes your: A) Brain and spinal cord. B) Heart and brain. C) Nerves and heart. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain and spinal cord. 19. Which part of the autonomic nervous system is known as "fight or flight" ? A) Sympathetic. B) Parasympathetic. C) Central. D) Sensory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sympathetic. 20. Includes nerves extending from the brain and spinal cord. A) Central nervous system. B) Peripheral nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peripheral nervous system. ← 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