This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 875 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 875 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which lobe of the brain is responsible for sight A) Temporal. B) Occipital. C) Parietal. D) Frontal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Occipital. 2. The procedure trephination was performed due to ICP the patient was experiencing. ICP means intracranial pressure A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. When someone becomes paraplegic this is due to damage of what NS? A) Autonomic. B) Somatic. C) Sympathetic. D) Parasympathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Somatic. 4. The lobe of the cerebrum at the lower back of the head is called A) Parietal. B) Frontal. C) Occipital. D) Temporal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occipital. 5. True or False-The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body and vice versa. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Bipolar disorder differs from schizophrenia in that A) Schizophrenia results in hallucinations. B) Schizophrenia results in both manic and depressive states. C) Schizophrenia results in decreased dopamine. D) Bipolar disorder involves both genes and environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schizophrenia results in hallucinations. 7. What does your spinal cord do? A) Help you think. B) Help you smell. C) Send nerves from and to your brain. D) Make you paralyzed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Send nerves from and to your brain. 8. ..... provide support for neuronal function, eg keeping neurons in place, supplying nutrients to neurons, enable neurons to be repaired and to aid the elimination of waste materials. A) Interneurons. B) Sensory neurons. C) Motor neurons. D) Glial cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glial cells. 9. Where does the "integration" of information occur? A) In the brain. B) In the spinal cord. C) In the nerves. D) In sensory receptors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the brain. 10. An autonomic response caused by a defined stimulus to finish a reflex arc is known as a A) Reflex. B) Reaction. C) Effect. D) Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflex. 11. What does the somatic nervous system control? A) Involuntary control of cardiac muscles and glands. B) Voluntary control of smooth and cardiac muscles. C) Voluntary control of skeletal muscles. D) Involuntary control of skeletal muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Voluntary control of skeletal muscles. 12. It controls the internal functions of the body in times of stress. It is responsible for the acceleration of heart rate, the constriction of blood vessels and the rise of blood pressure. A) Sympathetic NervousSystem. B) Parasympathetic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sympathetic NervousSystem. 13. The photoreceptors that are responsible for giving us fine details and color vision in bright light are ..... ? A) Rods. B) Cones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cones. 14. If run a mile in gym class, which part of your brain is telling your legs to move? A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Brain stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. 15. The neuroglial cell involved in the blood brain barrier is the A) Astrocyte. B) Oligodendrocyte. C) Schwann cell. D) Satellite cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astrocyte. 16. The small brain we called ..... A) Cerebellum. B) Brain. C) Big brain. D) Bones brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebellum. 17. Which of the following is NOT a sense organ? A) Nose. B) Eyes. C) Tongue/Mouth. D) Hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hands. 18. The structure of the eye that allows focusing images of objects located at different distances from a person: A) Cornea. B) Retina. C) Vitreous body. D) Lens. E) Iris. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lens. 19. Name the four lobes of the cerebrum A) Front, back, side and bottom lobe. B) Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Brain Stem and Temporal Lobe. C) Brain, Spinal Cord, Neurons and Cerebrum. D) Frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal lobes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal lobes. 20. The storage and release of calcium ions is the key function of the: A) Sarcolemma. B) Sarcoplasm. C) Sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) Mitochondrion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sarcoplasmic reticulum. ← 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