Nervous System Quiz 944 (20 MCQs)

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1. The area where 2 neurons meet.
2. Spine connects the different parts of our body to the brain
3. Mechanoreceptors are responsible for detecting .....
4. Delicate, weblike, middle membrane, covering the brain, and the meninges
5. What are the extensions from the neuron cell body called?
6. What type of neuron has many processes extending from the cell body?
7. The spinal cord protects the spinal column.
8. The skeletal system is made up of what?
9. Which cranial nerve plays a role in your sense of smell?
10. Which part of the brain is responsible for hand-eye coordination, mathematics, and providing sensory information?
11. Which part of the nervous system that carry impulses away from a cell body?
12. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the sympathetic nervous system?
13. Which part of the nervous system is responsible for voluntary movements during exercise? A) Autonomic nervous system B) Central nervous system C) Peripheral nervous system D) Sympathetic nervous system
14. Which region of the brain includes more than half of the brain mass?
15. Which brain structure controls all involuntary processes such as breathing, heartbeat, blinking
16. Nerve cells that relay impulses from sensory nerve cells to motor nerve cells are called .....
17. These nerve signals are sent out of the brain as a reaction
18. Hunger, thirst, fever or vomiting are what type of stimuli?
19. Sensors of the black and white shades
20. Memory, intelligence, behavior, emotions, motor function, smell