This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System β Quiz 957 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 957 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A skill you develop after you are born A) Learned response. B) Instinct. C) Reflex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learned response. 2. Which brain region is responsible for processing touch, pain, temperature, and controlled movements? A) Parietal lobe. B) Temporal lobe. C) Occipital lobe. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parietal lobe. 3. Which part of a neuron acts as the antennae to receive a signal? A) Axon. B) Soma. C) Dendrites. D) Myelin Sheath. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dendrites. 4. The fluid in your CNS that cushions the brain and spinal cord and provides some nourishment A) Cerebrospinal fluid. B) Blood. C) Ground substance. D) Plasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrospinal fluid. 5. Which part is your Β¨aliveΒ¨ brain that regulates your bodyΒ΄s every day functions? A) Cerebral cortex. B) Limbic system. C) Brain stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain stem. 6. In an emergency, the sympathetic nervous system will cause what to happen? A) β Pulse, β Respiration, β BP, β Digestive activity. B) β Pulse, β Respirations, β BP, β Digestive Activity. C) β Pulse, β Respirations, β BP, β Digestive Activity. D) β Pulse, β Respirations, β BP, β Digestive Activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) β Pulse, β Respiration, β BP, β Digestive activity. 7. Which part of the nervous system is responsible for controlling balance during exercise? A) Autonomic nervous system. B) Central nervous system. C) Peripheral nervous system. D) Somatic nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central nervous system. 8. This type of immunity is acquired during one's lifetime. It is induced by antigens that invade the body. A) Innate immunity. B) Adaptive immunity. C) Nonspecific immunity. D) Normal microbiota. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adaptive immunity. 9. Gray matter in CNS consists of A) Neuroglia. B) Myelinated axons of neurons. C) Unmyelinated axons of neurons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unmyelinated axons of neurons. 10. When an organism is attracted to a stimulus it is called A) Positive response. B) Negative response. C) Ignored. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive response. 11. Sensory Neurons are a part of the ..... A) Sensing pathway. B) Processing pathway. C) Response pathway. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensing pathway. 12. Which type of neurons process information coming from sensory neurons? A) Afferent neurons. B) Efferent neurons. C) Interneurons. D) Spinal neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interneurons. 13. What is the black hole at the center of your eye called? A) Macula. B) Iris. C) Pupil. D) Cornea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pupil. 14. What are "Papillae" primarily associated with? A) Hair follicles. B) Sweat glands. C) Taste buds. D) Nerve endings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taste buds. 15. Vomiting centre is located in A) Medulla oblongata. B) Stomach. C) Cerebrum. D) Hypothalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medulla oblongata. 16. This section of the brain (Latin for little brain) is a structure made up of two hemispheres and contains more neurons than the rest of the brain. A) Cerebellum. B) Hippocampus. C) Amygdala. D) Cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebellum. 17. This law states that if a neuron fires, it will always fire at the same intensity? (100%)-it either fires or it doesn't. A) All or None Principle. B) Neural Principle. C) Axon Principle. D) Terminal Branch Principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All or None Principle. 18. The nervous system is divided into two subsystems called the A) Superior nervous system and inferior nervous system. B) Eastern nervous system and western nervous system. C) Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. D) Anterior and posterior nervous systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. 19. What is an example of an internal stimulus? A) I'm so hungry, I can't stand it! My stomach is growling. B) The weather is cold out there. C) Lions and Tigers and Bears Oh My!. D) Those sticker bushes cut my leg!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm so hungry, I can't stand it! My stomach is growling. 20. Axons convey nerve impulse (action potential) from the cell body to the end of the neuron (T/F)? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. β PreviousNext βRelated 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 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books