Nervous System Quiz 882 (20 MCQs)

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1. A ..... is a nerve that carries impulses FROM the brain TO a muscle or gland.
2. Functional classification of nerve:contain sensory neuron fibers take impulses to CNS
3. Following a car accident, Dorothy suffered partial paralysis down the left side of her body. Despite rehabilitation after her crash, she is still unable to move her left arm and hand. Which lobe of the brain was damaged by the collision?
4. Vomiting is controlled by what part of the brain?
5. What type of neuron carries impulses to the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland?
6. This part of the brain controls the left side of the body.
7. Lobe used for the sense of touch.
8. This is the largest part of the brain which is responsible for controlling activity and thought.
9. What part of your brain controls voluntary muscles
10. The sense of smell uses .....
11. Chemoreceptors are specialized receptors that process .....
12. Complete the sentence ....., digesting food, and our heart beat are ..... actions.
13. The cerebellum coordinates sensorial movements and store the memory of learned movements.
14. Which structure controls basic vital functions like breathing, resting heart rate and blood pressure?
15. Organs such as the skin, eyes, ears, nose, and tongue that gather information from outside the body.
16. Which type of neuron is present in the spinal cord or brain and receives sensory neuron signals or communicates signals to motor neurons?
17. Spinal nerves are mixed nerves, both afferent and efferent.
18. Which type of neuron connects sensory and motor neurons in a reflex arc?
19. CT Scan
20. Which systems work together when nutrients are dropped off for the cells in the brain?