This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 376 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 376 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Composed of nerves. A) Central Nervous System. B) Peripheral Nervous System. C) Sense Organs. D) Sensory (Afferent) Nervous System. E) Motor (Efferent) Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peripheral Nervous System. 2. The electrical impulse that travels through a neuron is called A) Conclusion. B) Membrane potential. C) Action potential. D) Cell body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Action potential. 3. Parkinson disease..... A) Results from a deficiency of dopamine. B) Results from a deficiency of acetylcholine. C) Can be treated with injections of dopamine. D) Both a and c above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Results from a deficiency of dopamine. 4. What are the 3 types of muscles in our body? A) Skeletal, Cardiac and Smooth. B) Skeletal, Cardiac and Hinge. C) Skeletal, Smooth and Gliding. D) Cardiac, Smooth and Pivot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeletal, Cardiac and Smooth. 5. The part of the brain that is used for functions such a memory, problem-solving, emotions, etc. A) Frontal Lobe. B) Temporal Lobe. C) Parietal Lobe. D) Occipital Lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frontal Lobe. 6. Tissue that can contract and expand, creating movement: A) Connective. B) Muscular. C) Epithelial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muscular. 7. Which lobe of the cerebral cortex governs perceiving objects in space, understanding symbols and numbers, and integrating sensory information? A) Temporal Lobe. B) Frontal Lobe. C) Occipital Lobe. D) Parietal Lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parietal Lobe. 8. The longitudinal fissure separates the A) Cerebrum and cerebellum. B) Brain stem and pons. C) Right and left hemispheres. D) Sulcus and gyri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right and left hemispheres. 9. Cerebrospinal fluid is made in the ventricles by a structure called the ..... A) Cerebral aqueduct. B) Venous sinus. C) Arachnoid villus. D) Choroid plexus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Choroid plexus. 10. Neuron with one dendrite and one axon; found in the eyes and nose A) Bipolar. B) Unipolar. C) Multipolar. D) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bipolar. 11. The semicircular canals contain receptors that help us A) Hear. B) Smell. C) Balance. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Balance. 12. Brain stem is located where? A) Base of the cerebrum, posterior to the cerebellum. B) Posterior to the cerebrum, anterior to the cerebellum. C) Base of the cerebrum, anterior to the cerebellum. D) Under the cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Base of the cerebrum, anterior to the cerebellum. 13. Initially, the developing forebrain is called the ..... A) Prosencephalon. B) Diencephalon. C) Telencephalon. D) Rhombencephalon . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prosencephalon. 14. Which part is your ¨thrive¨ brain? A) Cerebral cortex. B) Limbic system. C) Brain stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebral cortex. 15. -paresis A) Weakness. B) Muscle coordination. C) Nerve. D) Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weakness. 16. Groups of neurons that make hundreds of synaptic connections are known as the A) Withdrawal reflex. B) All or none response. C) Neuronal pool. D) Meninges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neuronal pool. 17. What often results when a person gets a serious spinal cord injury A) Loss of memory. B) Cancer. C) Some loss of movement. D) Can't talk anymore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Some loss of movement. 18. Which of the following is TRUE of the spinal cord? A) It is required for any and all sensory perception. B) It contains neurons involved in abstract functions. C) It is contained in the skull. D) It does not participate in homeostatic adjustments. E) It contains motoneurons that control voluntary muscles of the arms and legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) It contains motoneurons that control voluntary muscles of the arms and legs. 19. ICP A) Intracranial pressure. B) Intracranial Pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intracranial pressure. 20. Which part of the neuron is responsible for receiving input from other neurons? A) Axon hillock. B) Myelin sheath. C) Dendrite. D) Node of Ranvier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dendrite. ← 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