Nervous System Quiz 578 (20 MCQs)

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1. What contains the nucleus of the neurone?
2. Which tool is used to diagnose someone with multiple sclerosis?
3. Which is not one of the three functions of the nervous system?
4. A nociceptor is sensitive to
5. Thinking of the pathway of an impulse from stimulus to response (not involving a reflex), how do the muscles get the message to move?
6. A coiled, bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear through which sound waves trigger nerve impulses by bending hair cells
7. '8th' cranial nerve affects:
8. Kylin knows that he can run, walk, swim, and crawl. He can get from one place to another. What part of the body is the BEST choice for transferring the information that tells his muscles how to get him from one place to another?
9. The highest point on a wave.
10. What is the function of cilia on ependymal cells?
11. Consist of nerve fibers that send information to the central nervous system-control voluntary actions (running after the ball, turning the page in a book)
12. Your fingers have ..... sensory receptors than the skin on your knee.
13. What is represented by C?
14. Which part of the neuron transmits signals to other neurons or to muscles and glands?
15. Which of the following is/are example(s) of information processed by the parietal lobe?
16. Commonly called "sensory" nerves
17. A patient is referred to a neurologist after complaining that he cannot see out of the right half of each eye. Which site is most likely affected by the lesion?
18. The part of the brain responsible for processing sight
19. The bumps you can see when you look at your tongue in a mirror are called .....
20. Glial cells that maintain the blood/brain barrier and hold neurons in place.