This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 661 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 661 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The 5 senses of taste are: A) Sweet, Salty, Sour, Bitter, Savory (Jumanji). B) Sweet, Salty, Sour, Bitter, Savory (Umami). C) Sweet, Salty, Sour, Better, Savory (Umami). D) Sweat, Salty, Sour, Bitter, Savory (Umami). E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sweet, Salty, Sour, Bitter, Savory (Umami). 2. Which of the following is not a potential benefit of resistance training? A) Increased muscle mass. B) Improved bone density. C) Reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. D) Increased strength and power. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. 3. You see a pencil and go to pick it up. During this process, the nerve impulse travels to your brain using the ..... and then from your brain to your hand muscles using the ..... A) Afferent division, efferent division. B) Motor division, sensory division. C) Efferent division, afferent division. D) Autonomic division, somatic division. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Afferent division, efferent division. 4. The pathway that an impulse travels from your foot back to your leg is known as a ..... A) Reflex arc. B) Spinal cord. C) Axon terminal. D) Brain stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflex arc. 5. What part of our brain is in control of our balance and coordination? A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Spinal cord. D) Medulla. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebellum. 6. Sensory neuron; carries impulses from the body to the CNS A) Efferent neuron. B) Afferent neuron. C) Dendrite. D) Purkinje Fibers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Afferent neuron. 7. Lobe responsible for vision A) Frontal. B) Temporal. C) Occipital. D) Parietal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occipital. 8. The central nervous system refers to the A) Autonomic and peripheral nervous systems. B) Brain and cranial nerves. C) Brain spinal cord and cranial nerves. D) Brain and spinal cord. E) Spinal nerves and spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brain and spinal cord. 9. Manages all the messages going in and out of the brain through the spinal cord. A) Midbrain. B) Forebrain. C) Hindbrain. D) Brainstem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Midbrain. 10. Neurotransmitters are released at the A) Telodendria. B) Collaterals. C) Axon Hillock. D) Synaptic End Bulbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synaptic End Bulbs. 11. Which cranial nerve is responsible for regulating visceral activity? A) Facial. B) Oculomotor. C) Spinal accessory. D) Trigeminal. E) Vagus. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Vagus. 12. Seizure, convulsion A) RIP/oh. B) Epilepsy. C) -lepsy. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -lepsy. 13. What does letter E represent? A) Thalamus. B) Midbrain. C) Pons. D) Gyrus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thalamus. 14. Which part of the eye is where images are converted to nerve impulses? A) Retina. B) Cornea. C) Optic Nerve. D) Lens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Optic Nerve. 15. Reflex arc is an involuntary response. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Membrane potential is A) Current flow across a membrane. B) Separation of charge across a membrane. C) The energy needed to flow across a membrane. D) The ability to become a membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Separation of charge across a membrane. 17. ..... receptors detect/are activated by chemicals (like in food). A) Chemical. B) Mechanical. C) Light. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical. 18. Which system does the nervous system work with to perform its functions? A) Circulatory system. B) Digestive system. C) Endocrine system. D) Respiratory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Endocrine system. 19. ..... prevents dust from getting into our eyes. A) Eyelids. B) Eyelashes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eyelashes. 20. This region of the brain is superior to the temporal lobe and plays a role in language processing. A) Frontal Lobe. B) Parietal Lobe. C) Occipital Lobe. D) Ventricle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parietal Lobe. ← 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