This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Nervous System – Quiz 990 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 990 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Responsible for empathy; small or damaged in psychopaths A) Frontal lobe of the cerebrum. B) Parietal lobe of the cerebrum. C) Occipital lobe of the cerebrum. D) Temporal lobe of the cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frontal lobe of the cerebrum. 2. What is the name of an event in the environment that makes the nervous system react? A) Stimulus. B) Response. C) Nerve impulse. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus. 3. Where are our senses derived from? A) Sensory Receptors. B) Motor Cortex. C) Almond. D) Spinal Chord. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory Receptors. 4. The receptors responsible for taste (taste buds) and smell are A) Mechanorecptors. B) Thermoreceptors. C) Chemoreceptors. D) Olfactory nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemoreceptors. 5. What is the state of charge of a neuron's extracellular space at rest? A) Positively charged. B) Negatively charged. C) Neutral. D) Alternating between positive and negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positively charged. 6. The breathing rate of a human increases after exercise. The part of the brain that controls this involuntary action is A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medulla. 7. Why are reflexes so fast? A) They use super neurotransmitters. B) They use shorter axons. C) They don't go to the brain. D) They only use two neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They don't go to the brain. 8. Which Cranial Nerve does NOT come through the superior orbital fissure? A) IV. B) V1. C) Class. D) VI. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Class. 9. The major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body A) Sympathetic system. B) Nervous system. C) Central nervous system. D) Peripheral nervous system. E) Parasympathetic system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nervous system. 10. Astrocyte A) Connect to blood vessels. B) Phagocytes. C) Axon. D) Sheath. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connect to blood vessels. 11. The structure in the ear that works with the cerebellum to help coordinate balance is/are the? A) Ear drum. B) Cochlea. C) Semicircular canals. D) Auditory nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Semicircular canals. 12. What type of tissue lines your body and organs? A) Connective. B) Epithelial. C) Muscle. D) Nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epithelial. 13. They hypothalamus regulates appetite, thirst, emotions, and basic behavior patters A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 14. The ..... nervous system carries signals to and from the Central nervous system. A) Peripheral. B) Nerves. C) Spine. D) Spine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peripheral. 15. A gap in the myelin sheath of a nerve, between adjacent Schwann cells is known as ..... A) Axon. B) Cyton. C) Node of ranvier. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Node of ranvier. 16. What is the name of the organ that controls and coordinates the body? A) Spinal cord. B) Brain. C) Peripheral nerves. D) Liver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brain. 17. Relay information between the spinal cord and the brain through sensory and motor neurons, regulate breathing, heartbeat and digestion, also coordinate walking & other movement A) Thalamus. B) Hypothalamus. C) Pons and medulla oblongata. D) Callous body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pons and medulla oblongata. 18. Nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord are part of the A) Central Nervous System (CNS). B) Peripheral Nervous System (PNS). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peripheral Nervous System (PNS). 19. Cells that make up the nervous system. A) Nervous system. B) Brain. C) Neurons. D) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neurons. 20. In the brain, the ..... lobe processes visual clues A) Frontal. B) Parietal. C) Occipital. D) Temporal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occipital. ← 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