This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 256 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 256 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It maintains body functions and restores the body to normal or relaxed mode. A) Autonomic Nervous system. B) Central Nervous system. C) Peripheral Nervous system. D) Somatic Nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somatic Nervous system. 2. Which one of the following neurones conveys impulses from the afferent neuron to the efferent neuron? A) Axon. B) Dendron. C) Conclusion. D) Interneuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interneuron. 3. In peripheral nervous system the nerves that arise from spinal cord and brain are called as ..... A) Spinal nerves. B) Cranial nerves. C) Temporal nerves. D) Frontal nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cranial nerves. 4. Cranial nerve Spinal accessory XI functions in: A) Sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles, swallowing. B) Muscles of the tongue. C) Smell. D) Vision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles, swallowing. 5. The autonomic division is divided into: A) Sensory and motor. B) Sympathetic and parasympathetic. C) Somatic and autonomic. D) None of the options. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sympathetic and parasympathetic. 6. A single nerve cell is called A) Neuron. B) Nerve. C) Nervous system. D) Axon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neuron. 7. What is the English Meaning of the Medical Term Uni [ UNI ]? A) Speech. B) One. C) Thalamus. D) Near, Beside, Beyond. E) Order, Condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One. 8. The prefix DE-means A) Lack of, removal. B) Thick. C) Order;coordination. D) Carpal tunnel syndrome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lack of, removal. 9. What part of the nerve receives electrical impulses A) Cell body. B) Neuroglia. C) Axon. D) Dendrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dendrite. 10. Disease of the nerves A) Neuropathy. B) Neurology. C) Neuralgia. D) Neurectomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neuropathy. 11. The sodium potassium pump restores the resting potential. By which process does this work? A) Osmosis. B) Diffusion. C) Facilitated diffusion. D) Active transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Active transport. 12. The smaller part of your brain that controls balance and movements A) Nervous system. B) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebellum. 13. This system controls all other systems. A) Circulatory. B) Outgrowths. C) Nervous. D) Muscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nervous. 14. Provide insulating layers of myelin in the brain and spinal cord A) Schwann cells. B) Oligodendrocytes. C) Astrocytes. D) Ependymal cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oligodendrocytes. 15. What happens in the inner ear? A) What happens in the inner ear?. B) Sound waves are converted into nerve impulses. C) Sound waves are reflected. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sound waves are converted into nerve impulses. 16. Protective bones which surround and protect the spinal cord are the ..... A) Skull. B) Vertebrae. C) Ribs. D) Pelvis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vertebrae. 17. Which type of nerve performs the function of both sensory and motor nerves. A) Motor nerve. B) Sensory nerve. C) Mixed nerve. D) Nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mixed nerve. 18. Taste sensation on the anterior 2/3 of the tongue A) Facial. B) Trigeminal. C) Glossopharngeal. D) Hypoglossal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Facial. 19. What type of cell creates myelin with many attachments to many different nerve cells A) Astrocytes. B) Schwann. C) Ependymal. D) Oligodendrocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oligodendrocytes. 20. This part helps you solve problems and make decisions. A) Cerebrum. B) Thalamus. C) Hypothalamus. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. ← 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