This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 701 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 701 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... transmits the impulse away from axon hillock of the cell body and may give off side branches. A) Dendrite. B) Axon. C) Myelin sheath. D) Nodes of Ranvier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axon. 2. These peripheral nerves run from the brain directly to the body without going through the spinal cord, and many contain parasympathetic neurons: A) Peripheral nerves. B) Thoracic nerves. C) Cranial nerves. D) Spinal nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cranial nerves. 3. What are the two types of cells in the nervous system other than neurons? A) Glial cells and neuroblastomas. B) Support cells and. C) -. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -. 4. Choose the correct path of messages in our nervous system A) Stimulus-sensory nerves to spinal cord-brain to motor nerves-response. B) Sensory nerves to spinal cord-stimulus-response-brain to motor nerves. C) Brain to motor nerves-response-stimulus-sensory nerves to spinal cord. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus-sensory nerves to spinal cord-brain to motor nerves-response. 5. What are the 2 main segments that the nervous system can be divided into? A) The brain and the spinal cord. B) Central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. C) The nerves and bones. D) Sensory input and intergration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. 6. Where are the cell bodies located for the parasympathetic division of the ANS?i) Lumbar regionsii) The cranial nervesiii) The lateral horns of the sacral spinal cord A) I and ii. B) I and iii. C) Ii and iii. D) All of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ii and iii. 7. Which is mismatched? A) Cerebrum-memory. B) Medulla oblongata-temperature regulation. C) Cerebellum balance. D) Olfactory lobes-smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medulla oblongata-temperature regulation. 8. The free nerve endings in the skin respond to A) High frequency vibration. B) Temperature. C) Pain. D) Nothing at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pain. 9. Development; nourishment A) RIP/oh. B) Phas/o. C) Turn. D) Phas/o. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turn. 10. The portions of the axon between the myelin sheath are called: A) Axons. B) Myelin sheath. C) Nodes of Ranvier. D) Dendrites. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nodes of Ranvier. 11. Controls smooth muscle of eye A) Oculomotor nerve. B) Vagus nerve. C) Facial nerve. D) Glossopharyngeal nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oculomotor nerve. 12. The types of neurons based on their functions include A) Motor. B) Interneurons. C) Sensory neurons. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 13. Which of the following best describes a tissue? A) A collection of different kinds of organs that together perform a specialized job. B) A collection of different kinds of cells that together perform a specialized job. C) A collection of different kinds of muscles that together perform a specialized job. D) A collection of different kinds of systems that together perform a specialized job. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A collection of different kinds of cells that together perform a specialized job. 14. The type of neurons that transfer electrical signals from the brain to the muscles of the hand, when you touch something hot- A) Relay neuron. B) Sensory neuron. C) Motor neuron. D) Inter neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motor neuron. 15. Located at the base of the brainstem; controls basic life support functions such as breathing, heartbeat, circulation, swallowing A) Cerebellum. B) Neuron. C) Amygdala. D) Medulla. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medulla. 16. The name of the concussion test athletes take in the beginning of the school year is the ..... A) ImPACK. B) ImPACT. C) ImPOCK. D) InPaQ. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ImPACT. 17. Which part of the brain keeps track of your body's position? A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebellum. 18. Which part of the brain regulates blood pressure? A) Cerebellum. B) Medulla. C) Cerebral cortex. D) Pons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medulla. 19. The pathway of nerves to and from the brain is called ..... A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Brain stem. D) Medulla. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain stem. 20. What do you call the part of the tongue that contains the taste buds? A) Round papillae. B) Hypodermis. C) Pores. D) None of above. 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