Nervous System Quiz 76 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which type of nerves control muscle contractions?

Correct Answer: B) Motor Nerves.

2. Which system is made up of the nerves and five senses?

Correct Answer: B) Peripheral Nervous System.

3. Which one of the following is the correct sequence in connective tissue sheaths, going from outermost to innermost layer:

Correct Answer: B) Epineurium, perineurium, endoneurium.

4. As you sit quietly reading this sentence, the part of the nervous system that is most active is the-

Correct Answer: C) Parasympathetic nervous system.

5. How many lobes are in the brain?

Correct Answer: B) 4.

6. The skeletal muscles are controlled by this part of the peripheral brainervous system.

Correct Answer: A) Somatic Nervous system.

7. Cerebral

Correct Answer: A) Pertaining to the largest part of the brain.

8. Bipolar neurons are commonly .....

Correct Answer: D) Found in the retina of the eye.

9. Which is the job of the oligodendrocytes?

Correct Answer: C) Form myelin.

10. Efferent neurons transmit impulses to the central nervous system.

Correct Answer: B) False.

11. Which of the following is the outermost layer of the meninges covering the brain?

Correct Answer: C) Dura mater.

12. The ..... cells line the brain's ventricles and central canal of the spinal cord

Correct Answer: A) Ependymal.

13. Which neuroglial cell helps to circulate cerebrospinal fluid?

Correct Answer: C) Ependymal Cells.

14. True or False:due to evolutionary needs, it is much easier to gain/retain fat than it is to lose fat.

Correct Answer: A) True.

15. Name the three (3) basic neuron types:

Correct Answer: A) Sensory, motor, interneuron.

16. Combining form that means the temples

Correct Answer: A) Time.

17. It is best known as an intense headache that is being held for long periods of time or over multiple days.

Correct Answer: C) Migraine.

18. The somatic nervous system carries information from ..... to the .....

Correct Answer: D) Sensory receptors; CNS.

19. Which one of the following is NOT a type of neuron?

Correct Answer: A) Somatic.

20. Which of the following is not one of the four lobes found in the forebrain?

Correct Answer: C) Midbrain.