This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 455 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 455 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Type of neuron that carries information from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or glands A) Motor Neurons. B) Interneurons. C) Sensory Neurons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor Neurons. 2. The chemical ..... is part of the sympathetic nervous system and triggers the fight or flight response. A) Acetylcholine. B) Norepinephrine. C) Dopamine. D) Serotonin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Norepinephrine. 3. What is hydrocephalus? A) Accumulation of excess CSF around the brain. B) Virus transmitted by insects that leads to swelling of the brain. C) Damage to brain tissue from a blow to the head. D) Autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the Mylen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accumulation of excess CSF around the brain. 4. This system control everything you do: A) The muscular system. B) The Digestive System. C) The Nervous System. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Nervous System. 5. Which division of the nervous system DOES NOT require incoming sensory information to be sent up to the brain for further sensory processing, but instead produces an "automatic response" to the incoming sensory stimuli? A) Somatic. B) Autonomic. C) Central. D) Enteric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomic. 6. Middle layer of the meninges that looks like a spider A) Arachnoid mater. B) Pia mater. C) Dura mater. D) What does it mater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arachnoid mater. 7. What is the process of making a person develop resistance to certain kind of diseases and is also called inoculation or vaccination? A) Immunization. B) Protection. C) Purification. D) Stabilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immunization. 8. Where are receptors located? A) At the start of a motor neuron. B) At the start of an interneuron. C) At the start of a sensory neuron. D) In a synapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the start of a sensory neuron. 9. This groove separates the frontal and temporal lobes of the cerebrum. A) Central Sulcus. B) Lateral Sulcus. C) Circular Sulcus. D) Side Sulcus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lateral Sulcus. 10. What is the function of neuroglia? A) To transmit impulses to the CNS. B) To cover the axon with a myelin sheath. C) To secrete cerebrospinal fluid. D) To provide immune response and anchor neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cover the axon with a myelin sheath. 11. The tissue types that serves as a lining or covering: A) Epithelial. B) Muscle. C) Connective. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epithelial. 12. We don't think before blinking our eyes. This is an example of: A) Reflex actions. B) Sense organs. C) Voluntary muscles. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflex actions. 13. The clear, protective structure at the front of the eye: A) Retina. B) Iris. C) Cornea. D) Pupil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cornea. 14. When the electrical charge inside the membrane becomes more positive A) Refractory Period. B) Polarized. C) Repolarization. D) Conductivity. E) Depolarized. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Depolarized. 15. Cerebrospinal fluid A) CF. B) CSF. C) SF. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CSF. 16. What are the two parts of the Motor nervous system? A) Voluntary and complementary. B) Involuntary and complementary. C) Sensory and Voluntary. D) Somatic and autonomic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somatic and autonomic. 17. Which of the following statements about the basal nuclei is true? A) They are located in the cerebrum. B) They contain the caudate nucleus. C) They are involved in motor control. D) They are part of the extrapyramidal system. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 18. The gray matter of the cerebrum ..... A) Creates messages. B) Creates hormones. C) Sends messages away. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creates messages. 19. True or False:vitamins are individual chemical elements needed to function, such as calcium or potassium. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. A ..... is a space between nerve cells. A) Dendrite. B) Neuron. C) Axon. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conclusion. ← 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