Nervous System Quiz 746 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. To assess the client's memory, which question asks about recent recall?

Correct Answer: B) Ask the client to recall the recent events of the day, such as how the client got to the clinic.

2. Controls long term changes such as growth

Correct Answer: B) Endocrine system.

3. What is a feature of a reflex?

Correct Answer: A) Rapid.

4. ..... are the most numerous type of neuron in the CNS

Correct Answer: B) Interneurons.

5. ..... carry messages away from the brain to the rest of the body.

Correct Answer: B) Motor neurons.

6. A tongue has many .....

Correct Answer: A) Taste Buds.

7. ..... neurons carry nerve impulses from the CNS to muscles or glands

Correct Answer: B) Motor neurons.

8. Keep out airborne particles and protect from excessive light.

Correct Answer: A) Eyelashes.

9. Failure to maintain homeostasis could result in:

Correct Answer: D) All three.

10. Term for supporting cells of the CNS

Correct Answer: B) Neuroglia.

11. Which special sense is associated with the nose?

Correct Answer: A) Olfactory.

12. Controls smooth and cardiac muscles

Correct Answer: B) Autonomic.

13. The main symptom of upper motor neuron syndrome is .....

Correct Answer: B) Spastic paralysis.

14. What type of neurons send signals from your brain to your muscles in order for your body to move?

Correct Answer: B) Motor neurons.

15. Choose the correct pair

Correct Answer: E) None of the above.

16. ..... allow the flow of electrical impulses, or signals, to and from the brain.

Correct Answer: D) Nerves.

17. What are the two divisions of the PNS?

Correct Answer: A) Sensory and motor division.

18. Move eyeball

Correct Answer: B) Oculomotor.

19. Branchlike parts of a neuron that pick up stimuli from the environment

Correct Answer: A) Dendrite.

20. The pons, medulla, and midbrain make up the

Correct Answer: A) Brain stem.