This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 563 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 563 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Your inner ear allows you to hear and controls your ..... ? A) Movements. B) Balance. C) Smell. D) Temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Balance. 2. Damage of ..... causes death. A) The cerebrum. B) The cerebellum. C) Medulla oblongata. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medulla oblongata. 3. What is a stimuli? A) A stimuli is a type of clothing. B) A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue. C) A stimuli is a form of exercise. D) A stimuli is a type of food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue. 4. Portion of the cerebral cortex lying behind the forehead involved in planning & judgment. A) Temporal Lobe. B) Prefrontal Cortex. C) Wernicke's Area. D) Parietal Lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prefrontal Cortex. 5. The part of a neuron that receives information from other neurons is called A) Axon. B) Dendrite. C) Myelin sheath. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dendrite. 6. These are the supporting cells in the nervous tissue A) Neuron. B) Sensory. C) Motor. D) Neuroglia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neuroglia. 7. The cardiac muscle is A) Voluntary. B) Involuntary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involuntary. 8. The diagram shows a section through the spinal cord and the neurones involved in a reflex action of a hand.A student has been injured in an accident.When a sharp point is stuck into one of his fingers, no reflex occurs. However, he can move his fingers when asked to do so.Where has his nervous system been damaged? A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 9. The organ of static equilibrium A) Macula. B) Otoliths. C) Cochlea. D) Vestibule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macula. 10. The message carried by neurons is called a what? A) Neural signal. B) Nerve impulse. C) Brain wave. D) Synaptic message. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nerve impulse. 11. A neuron that connects the ear to the central nervous system is called A) A motor neuron. B) A relay neuron. C) A sensory neuron. D) The spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sensory neuron. 12. A positive change in the membrane potential is called ..... A) Depolarization. B) Hyperpolarization. C) Repolarization. D) Inactivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Depolarization. 13. The nervous system that we have control over is the somatic nervous system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. The right hemisphere controls the right side of your body. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. The three main parts of the ear include in the outer, middle, and inner ear. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Which part of the brain controls muscle coordination and body position? A) Cerebrum. B) Medulla oblongata. C) Cerebellum. D) Thalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cerebellum. 17. Which of the following does not act as a neurotransmitter A) Cortisone. B) Acetylcholine. C) Epinephrine. D) Norepinephrine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cortisone. 18. These lobes of the cerebrum are found on the sides of the brain. A) Frontal. B) Parietal. C) Occipital. D) Temporal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temporal. 19. A portion of the diencephalon that regulates metabolism, heart rate, and blood pressure. A) Callous body. B) Epithelium. C) Thalamus. D) Hypothalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothalamus. 20. An earthworm has both male and female organs. It is known as a ..... A) Hermaphrodite. B) Condaphrodite. C) Sterile animal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hermaphrodite. ← 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