This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 476 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 476 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The largest part of the brain has how many lobes? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 2. Identify this Lobe A) Occipital. B) Parietal. C) Temporal. D) Frontal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Occipital. 3. The parietal lobe is responsible for ..... A) Passing sensory information. B) Passing auditory information. C) Processing what you see. D) Processing what you hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passing sensory information. 4. Which feature separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes? A) Transverse fissure. B) Longitudinal fissure. C) Central sulcus. D) Lateral sulcus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lateral sulcus. 5. How many pounds does the average human brain weigh? A) 2. B) 10. C) 7. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 6. In which order is a signal sent from stimulus to response? A) Sensory Organ, Sensory Neuron, Interneuron, Motor Neuron, Effector. B) Sensory Neuron, Sensory Organ, Interneuron, Motor Neuron, Effector. C) Interneuron, Sensory Neuron, Sensory Organ, Motor Neuron, Effector. D) Motor Neuron, Effector, Interneuron, Sensory Neuron, Sensory Organ. E) Effector, Motor Neuron, Interneuron, Sensory Neuron, Sensory Organ. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory Organ, Sensory Neuron, Interneuron, Motor Neuron, Effector. 7. It is in charge of producing reflex actions and transmiting impulses to the brain: A) Brain. B) Cerebellum. C) Eyes. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spinal cord. 8. How does a neuron return to rest? A) The ions return to equilibrium. B) The ion channels close and return the ions to resting phase. C) The sodium potassium pump restores the ions back to resting phase. D) The ions jump back to their resting state. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sodium potassium pump restores the ions back to resting phase. 9. How many types of taste sensations are there? A) 3. B) 6. C) 10. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 10. During science class, John accidently put his finger on a hot piece of metal. He jerked his hand back and yelled. Which body system was responsible for starting his response? A) The muscular system. B) The skeletal system. C) The immune system. D) The nervous system . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The nervous system . 11. Unmyelinated nerve fiber A) Gray matter. B) White matter. C) Red matter. D) Myelin matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gray matter. 12. What neural structure is often responsible for homeostatic maintenance? A) Hypothalamus. B) Motor Cortex. C) Sensory Cortex. D) Limbic System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypothalamus. 13. The space between an axon terminal and the membrane of the next cell A) Irritability. B) Conclusion. C) Resting potential. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conclusion. 14. Axons bundled with blood vessels and connective tissue are a/an A) Spinal cord. B) Nerve. C) Impulse. D) Receptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nerve. 15. Which part of the ear contains tiny hairs that help translate sound vibrations into electrical signals to the brain A) Eardrum. B) Cochlea. C) Hammer. D) Anvil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cochlea. 16. The voluntary control of body movement A) Nervous System. B) Somatic Nervous System. C) Peripheral Nervous System. D) Autonomic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Somatic Nervous System. 17. What organ of the inner ear is NOT involved in hearing? A) Vestibule. B) Cochlea. C) Organ of Corti. D) Semicircular canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Semicircular canals. 18. Which type of cells do all sense organs contain? A) Ciliated. B) Effector. C) Mesophyll. D) Receptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Receptor. 19. The Autonomic Nervous System (SNS) corresponds to which of the following? A) Hunger, breathing, heartbeat, sneezing. B) Breathing, walking, thirst, hunger. C) Feeding, breathing, walking, being thirsty. D) Heartbeat, speech, walking, thirst. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hunger, breathing, heartbeat, sneezing. 20. The central nervous system includes A) The brain and spinal cord. B) Cranial nerves. C) Peripheral spinal nerves. D) Sensory receptors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The brain and spinal cord. ← 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