Nervous System Quiz 169 (20 MCQs)

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1. How many different types of nerves are there?
2. Your pharmacist tells you that you should not take your prescription while taking your MAOI (monoamine oxidase inhibitor) medicine. The MAOI acts to:
3. ..... nerves are controlled by the brain and work automatically.
4. Set of neurons in the autonomic nervous system that are distal to the ganglia, are relatively long in the sympathetic division, and relatively short in the parasympathetic:
5. What diagnostic test removes cerebrospinal fluid with a needle?
6. The tongue is covered by .....
7. When you get knocked out and just got up, what do you do
8. This oval-shaped piece of clear, curved material behind the iris focuses light onto the retina.
9. The "blind spot" is located at the:
10. How are neurons classified by the number of processes extending from the cell body?
11. The main part of the neuron is the cell body.
12. The ..... is located below the cerebrum, towards the back of the brain.
13. This electrochemical signal carries thoughts, emotions, learning and body functions.
14. Nerves are made of billions of nerve cells called .....
15. Which part of a neuron RECIEVES a signal?
16. There job is to produce a specificresponse to a detected stimulus.
17. I store food, water, and waste. I can be found in all plant cells and in some animal cells. I am smaller in the animal cell.
18. The part of a neuron which is often the receptor from our sense organ is the .....
19. Shivering when cold is an example of
20. Found in skin, muscles & organs