Nervous System Quiz 1004 (20 MCQs)

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1. The important support cells help to create the sheathes that insulate our nervous tissue.
2. The fibers that conduct impulses away from the cell body are the:
3. Primary motor area, which allows us to consciously move our skeletal muscles.
4. What are the sixth cranial nerve
5. Very small muscle tears that cause soreness from overuse
6. What system in the body receives information about what is happening both inside and outside the body? It includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that run throughout the body. It also includes sense organs such as the eyes and ears.
7. Neurons that transmit action potentials from the sensory organs to the CNS
8. A single muscle fiber is made of .....
9. Gel-like fluid posterior to the lens
10. The electrical impulse travels outward from the cell body along a(n)
11. What is the function of the inner ear bones?
12. Communication between neurons occurs at
13. A disease involving multiple episodes of seizures where neurons are firing sporadically/randomly in clusters that can spread to other areas of the brain.
14. Where are the synaptic bulbs?
15. Major organs of the digestive system
16. *In response to action potentials arriving along the transverse tubules, the sarcoplasmic reticulum releases
17. Parts of brain that controls our body to breathe and digest the food is .....
18. What is the role of the sclera in the eye?
19. BONUS! What's Miss Zugibe's dog's name?
20. Examples of a hinge joint are