This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 212 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 212 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It allows one neuron to send from an electrical signal to chemical signal to another neuron. A) Conclusion. B) Dendrite. C) Axon. D) Nucleus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 2. Dendrites receive signals from other ..... and transmit info ..... the cell body. A) Environment, away. B) Neurons, towards. C) Neurons, away. D) Are you speaking English Mrs. Ramsey?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neurons, towards. 3. The peripheral nervous system is made up of the: A) Brain and nerves. B) Spinal cord and nerves. C) Brain and spinal cord. D) Only the nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Only the nerves. 4. This part of the brain is found at the lowest section of the brain stem and located at the top of the spinal cord. It controls automatic functions including heartbeat and breathing. A) Cerebellum. B) Spinal cord elongated. C) Pons. D) Pituitary gland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinal cord elongated. 5. It is the conduction of signals from the integration centers to effector cells, such as muscle cells or gland cells, which perform the body's responses. A) Sensory input. B) Integration. C) Motor output. D) Stimuli. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motor output. 6. Somatic and sensory fibers carry information to and from where? A) Skin and joints. B) Skin, joints and skeletal muscles. C) Internal organs. D) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skin, joints and skeletal muscles. 7. Nissl granules are found in ..... A) Axon. B) Cyton. C) Axon terminals. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cyton. 8. ..... neurons carry impulses away from the brain and spinal cord out to the body. A) Sensory. B) Motor. C) Somatic. D) Inter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motor. 9. Which part of the cerebrum is responsible for vision? A) Frontal lobe. B) Parity lobe. C) Temporal lobe. D) Occipital lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Occipital lobe. 10. Impulse travels into the neuron on the ..... and out on the ..... A) Axon, dendrite. B) Axon, axon terminal. C) Dendrite, neurotransmitters. D) Dendrite, axon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dendrite, axon. 11. What are the parts of the diencephalon? A) Pons, medulla oblongata and midbrain. B) Thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus. C) Frontal lobe, occipital lobe and parietal lobe. D) Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus. 12. What part of the body processes pain? A) Skin. B) Brain. C) Memories. D) Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brain. 13. The oldest part and central core of the brain, responsible for automatic survival functions. A) Brain stem. B) Cerebral cortex. C) Medulla oblongata. D) Recticular formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain stem. 14. Which type of nerve fibers carry information from the skin, skeletal muscles, and joints? A) Somatic motor nerve fibers. B) Somatic sensory fibers. C) Motor nerve fibers. D) Visceral sensory fibers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Somatic sensory fibers. 15. Facial nerves (one of the 12 cranial nerves) are motor & sensory nerves that: A) Control eye muscles. B) Control face muscles for expressions. C) Controls eye movement and pupil constriction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Control face muscles for expressions. 16. The left hemisphere of the cerebral cortex controls what part of the body? A) Right. B) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 17. Which of the following are part of the sense organs? A) Head, shoulders, knees, and toes. B) Eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin. C) Head, eyes, nose, and knees. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin. 18. The ear has three parts A) Outer ear, outer ear and midle ear. B) Middle ear, inner ear and ear. C) Outer ear, middle ear and inner ear. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outer ear, middle ear and inner ear. 19. This part of the heart comes from the left venrtricle and passes over the heart A) Aorta. B) Vena cava. C) Heart cage. D) Septum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aorta. 20. What is the charge outside of a neuron at rest A) Positive. B) Negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9Nervous System Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books