This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 843 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 843 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What part or area of the brain, which control communication, involve several areas in the brain? A) Association area. B) Broca's area (muscles of speech). C) Sensory cortex. D) Visual area. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broca's area (muscles of speech). 2. This lobe is responsible for the perception and recognition of auditory stimuli (hearing) and memory (hippocampus) A) Occipital Lobe. B) Frontal Lobe. C) Parietal Lobe. D) Temporal Lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temporal Lobe. 3. An object, person, or event that causes a bodily response. A) Stimulus. B) Effector. C) Sensory Neuron. D) Motor Neuron. E) Interneuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus. 4. What is Neuralgia (non conducting cells) A) Provide structural support, nourish neurons and remove clutter between neurons. B) A condition characterized by inflammation and swelling along a nerve pathway. C) Produce the myelin on myelinated neurons; wrap around the process in one of 2 ways. D) A condition characterized by mild, dull pain along a nerve pathway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide structural support, nourish neurons and remove clutter between neurons. 5. Which Is the Largest part of Brain A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla. D) Spinal Cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. 6. Which part of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) carry motor and sensory signal between the spinal cord and the body? A) Brain Cell. B) Spinal Nerves. C) Cranial Nerves. D) Brain Stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinal Nerves. 7. Where is the balance center located in the brain? A) Cerebellum. B) Medulla oblongata. C) Hypothalamus. D) Cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebellum. 8. Carry signals from the CNS to the specific body parts that carry out the response A) Sensory. B) Interneuron. C) Motor. D) Locomotor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motor. 9. The cerebral cortex has ..... layers A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6. 10. I will shine a light in your eyes A) I want to check your reflexes. B) I want to light your eyes. C) I will use a hammer to knock your knee. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I want to light your eyes. 11. Pitch is determined by the ..... of the wave A) Frequency. B) Amplitude. C) Speed. D) Texture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frequency. 12. The part of nervous system that composed of the brain and the spinal cord. A) Central Nervous System. B) Peripheral Nervous System. C) Somatic Nervous System. D) Autonomic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central Nervous System. 13. Outermost layer of gray matter in the brain, where conscious perception takes place. A) Cerebral Cortex. B) Unipolar. C) Nucleus. D) Integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebral Cortex. 14. ..... is the formation of new synapses between neurons (which means, that new information has been learnt). A) Synaptic pruning. B) Synaptogenesis. C) Myelination. D) Sprouting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synaptogenesis. 15. This nerve is used in swallowing A) Trigeminal. B) Trochlear. C) Glossopharyngeal. D) Vagus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glossopharyngeal. 16. True or False? The nervous system is made up of two systems ..... A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. This is a bundle of neurons; A) Ganglion. B) Nerve. C) Myelin Sheath. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nerve. 18. There are ..... pairs or spinal nerves, and ..... pairs of cranial nerves. A) 12, 150. B) 12, 31. C) 31, 31. D) 31, 12. E) 31, 150. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 31, 12. 19. Which part of a neuron RECIEVES information? A) Axon. B) Dendrite. C) Cell body. D) Axon terminal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dendrite. 20. Which of the following is the opening through which light rays enter the eye? A) Retina. B) Iris. C) Pupil. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pupil. ← 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