Nervous System Quiz 723 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the function of the axon terminals?

Correct Answer: C) Release neurotransmitters at synapses.

2. The major set of large set of nerves running down the spinal column or vertebrae.

Correct Answer: B) Spinal cord.

3. When NT's are released from receptors on the post-synaptic neuron they are .....

Correct Answer: C) Both answers are correct.

4. With which part of the nervous system is meningitis associated?

Correct Answer: A) The tissues covering the brain.

5. What begins a nerve impulse?

Correct Answer: C) Stimulus.

6. What is the part of our Peripheral Nervous System in charge of the VOLUNTARY movement.

Correct Answer: A) Somatic.

7. Loss of vision

Correct Answer: A) Optic nerve.

8. Which of the five senses uses two types of photoreceptors called rods and cones?

Correct Answer: D) Vision.

9. Skin is a sense organ.

Correct Answer: A) True.

10. What type of neurons communicate with and connect other neurons?

Correct Answer: C) Inter.

11. A Neurologist is a Doctor Who treats

Correct Answer: D) Disorders of the nervous system.

12. Nerve responsible for the sense of smell

Correct Answer: B) Olfactory.

13. I release a rattlesnake into the classroom. What part of your brain is going to be very active?

Correct Answer: B) Hypothalamus.

14. Tough white tissue that maintains the shape of the eye

Correct Answer: E) Sclera.

15. What lobe is the auditory cortex located in?

Correct Answer: A) Temporal.

16. Which neuroglial cells produce myelin sheaths in the central nervous system?

Correct Answer: A) Oligodendrocytes.

17. Neurons carrying information from the CNS to the viscera and/or muscles and glands

Correct Answer: C) Motor neurons.

18. During hyperpolarization the membrane potential decreases to .....

Correct Answer: B) Less than-70 mV.

19. Which of the following is the inverse of time period?

Correct Answer: B) Frequency.

20. Susunkan process of sensation dengan betul:Integration StimulationTransductionGeneration of impulse

Correct Answer: C) 2, 3, 4. 1.