This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 442 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 442 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Your favorite song is processed through your ..... lobe A) Parietal. B) Temporal. C) Frontal. D) Occipital. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temporal. 2. This nerve is responsible for hearing A) Optic. B) Vestibulocochlear. C) Olfactory. D) Trigeminal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vestibulocochlear. 3. The phrenic nerve arises from the ..... plexus. A) Cervical. B) Brachial. C) Lumbar. D) Thoracic . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cervical. 4. Brief loss of consciousness. A) Pons. B) Conclusion. C) Axon. D) Syncope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Syncope. 5. Which of the following is not a part of a neuron? A) Axon. B) Dendrite. C) Cell body. D) Microglia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Microglia. 6. What is the difference between axon and dendrites? A) Axon transmits impulses and dendrites receive impulses. B) Axon Receives impulses and dendrites transmit impulses. C) There's no difference. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axon transmits impulses and dendrites receive impulses. 7. Which muscles react and tire quickly? A) Smooth muscle. B) Skeletal muscle. C) Cardiac muscle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skeletal muscle. 8. What are bipolar neurons? A) Has 2 processes (1 axon and 1 dendrite). B) Has 3 or more processes (most common type). C) Has only 1 process off the cell body. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has 2 processes (1 axon and 1 dendrite). 9. Which statement about neurotransmitters is true? A) Neurotransmitters are produced by glands and they are transported to nerve cells through the bloodstream. B) Neurotransmitters transmit nerve impulses from one neuron to another neuron. C) Neurotransmitters are produced and released by dendrites. D) Neurotransmitters are produced only at the motor neurone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neurotransmitters transmit nerve impulses from one neuron to another neuron. 10. Anticonvulsants are the treatment of choice for ..... A) Epilepsy. B) Migraines. C) Tourette's. D) Restless leg syndrome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epilepsy. 11. A tube held by C-shaped rings of cartilage A) Trachea. B) Larynx. C) Pharynx. D) Lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trachea. 12. Occurs when blood flow to the brain is impaired resulting in the lack of oxygen and destruction of brain tissue. A) Cerebrovascular accident (stroke). B) Epilepsy. C) Encephalitis. D) Meningitis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrovascular accident (stroke). 13. To cut off; cut short; faint A) Same/oy. B) Syncop/o. C) Tax/o. D) Neuro. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Syncop/o. 14. R/O A) Rule out. B) Right order. C) Rhythmic order. D) Right optic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rule out. 15. The somatic Nervous system consists of how many pairs of cranial nerves? A) 31. B) 10. C) 12. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 16. Which type of glial cell provides a connection between neurons and the blood supply so glucose can enter neurons? A) Astrocytes. B) Ependymal cells. C) Oligodendrocytes. D) Schwann cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astrocytes. 17. The Nervous System is ..... A) A network of blood vessels that transport oxygen and nutrients throughout the body. B) A system of organs that help with digestion and absorption of nutrients. C) A complex network of nerves and cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body. D) A group of muscles that control movement in the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A complex network of nerves and cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body. 18. Which of the following is the correct order of the direction of an electrical impulse in a neuron? A) Dendrite-Cell Body-Axon. B) Cell Body-Axon-Dendrite. C) Dendrite-Axon-Cell Body. D) Axon-Cell Body-Dendrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dendrite-Cell Body-Axon. 19. The frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes make up the ..... of the brain. A) Brain stem. B) Cerebrum. C) Cerebellum. D) Diencephalon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 20. The smallest unit of the nervous system is called ..... A) Axon. B) Myelin. C) Neural. D) Neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neurons. ← 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