This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 752 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 752 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A ..... forms when the brain has been struck by some sort of blow that ruptures blood vessels. A) Contusion. B) Concussion. C) Brain Sprain. D) Stroke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contusion. 2. The brain send instructions along ..... A) Our senses and the nervous and locomotor systems. B) The nerves to the locomotor system. C) To bend and move. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The nerves to the locomotor system. 3. Sensory stimuli that generate reflexes generally are processed by the brain before signals are sent to effectors. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 4. Which of the following substances is least able to cross the blood-brain barrier? A) Water. B) Sodium ions. C) Glucose. D) White blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) White blood cells. 5. In a school science project, Grace, Emma, and Maya built a robot. They programmed it so that the ..... controls all the other parts of the robot, and processes all the information. A) Nerves. B) Spinal Cord. C) Brain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain. 6. Which part of the brain is the "reptilian brain" and is responsible for involuntary, life-sustaining activities like breathing and heart rate? A) Cerebrum. B) Diencephalon. C) Brain Stem. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain Stem. 7. Which of the following carry impulses toward the cell body? A) Axon. B) Schwann cells. C) Glial cells. D) Dendrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dendrite. 8. 5th nerve, chewing and face sensation A) Trigeminal. B) Abducting. C) Facial. D) Vestibulocochlear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trigeminal. 9. The left hemisphere of the cerebrum controls A) Right side of the brain. B) Left side of the brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right side of the brain. 10. Central Nervous System includes: A) Heart, Lungs. B) Liver, Kidneys. C) Stomach, Intestines. D) Brain, Spinal Cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brain, Spinal Cord. 11. After integration and processing in the brain, impulses travel down the spinal cord and to the muscles via ..... neurons A) Sensory. B) Motor. C) Sympathetic. D) Cerebral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motor. 12. This type of neuron transmits signals from the brain to your muscles. A) Motor Neuron. B) Interneuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor Neuron. 13. This is the lobe found deep within the lateral sulcus, it is surrounded by the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes. A) Occipital. B) Insula. C) Basal Ganglia. D) Temporal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insula. 14. The brain and spinal cord make up which part of the NS? A) Peripheral. B) Somatic. C) Central. D) Sympathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Central. 15. Listen to very loud music or sounds. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. The thalamus is part of the ..... nervous system. A) Central. B) Peripheral. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central. 17. What part of the eye is #5 pointing to? A) Iris. B) Pupil. C) Sclera. D) Cornea. E) Retina. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cornea. 18. This disease is caused by an accumulation of CSF in the brain. It is sometimes called "water on the brain" . A) Hydrocephalus. B) Meningitis. C) Meningococcal Pneumonia. D) Epilepsy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydrocephalus. 19. Which part of the brain coordinates voluntary body movements and maintains balance? A) Pons. B) Cerebrum. C) Diencephalon. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cerebellum. 20. What is the outer layer of the cerebrum called? It's responsible for information processing. A) Hypothalamus. B) Thalamus. C) Cerebral cortex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cerebral cortex. ← 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