Nervous System Quiz 563 (20 MCQs)

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1. Your inner ear allows you to hear and controls your ..... ?
2. Damage of ..... causes death.
3. What is a stimuli?
4. Portion of the cerebral cortex lying behind the forehead involved in planning & judgment.
5. The part of a neuron that receives information from other neurons is called
6. These are the supporting cells in the nervous tissue
7. The cardiac muscle is
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?
9. The organ of static equilibrium
10. The message carried by neurons is called a what?
11. A neuron that connects the ear to the central nervous system is called
12. A positive change in the membrane potential is called .....
13. The nervous system that we have control over is the somatic nervous system.
14. The right hemisphere controls the right side of your body.
15. The three main parts of the ear include in the outer, middle, and inner ear.
16. Which part of the brain controls muscle coordination and body position?
17. Which of the following does not act as a neurotransmitter
18. These lobes of the cerebrum are found on the sides of the brain.
19. A portion of the diencephalon that regulates metabolism, heart rate, and blood pressure.
20. An earthworm has both male and female organs. It is known as a .....