This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 525 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 525 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of receptors are associated with body surface senses such as touch, pressure, temperature, and pain? A) Exteroceptive receptors. B) Chemoreceptors. C) Interoceptive receptors. D) Proprioceptive receptors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exteroceptive receptors. 2. Nerve 2 A) Olfactory. B) Optic. C) Oculomotor Nerve. D) Trochlear Nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Optic. 3. Which event in nerve impulse is when potassium rushes out of neruon after sodium rushes in; restates original configuration A) Depolarization. B) Repolarization. C) Resting Neuron. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repolarization. 4. Fatty layer that insulates and covore the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron. A) Conclusion. B) Dendrite. C) Myelin Sheath. D) Axon Terminal Button. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myelin Sheath. 5. What is the name of the cell which matches this description?-Involved in the immune response, serving to protect it against injury and disease. A) Microglia. B) Ependymal cells. C) Schwann cells. D) Astrocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microglia. 6. The ..... is referred to as the communication centre of the brain. A) Amygdala. B) Callous body. C) Hypothalamus. D) Thalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thalamus. 7. Thinking, learning, speaking A) Cerebrum. B) Brain stem. C) Cerebellum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. 8. Which of the following is a correct representation of the stimulus-response model? A) Stimulus-receptor-coordinating system-effector-response. B) Stimulus-coordinating system-receptor-effector-response. C) Stimulus-coordinating system-receptor-response. D) Stimulus-coordinating system-effector-response. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus-receptor-coordinating system-effector-response. 9. What controls balance? A) Cerebrum. B) Diencephalon. C) Medulla oblongata. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cerebellum. 10. Which of these animals would have the smallest surface area to volume ratio? A) Elephant. B) Human. C) Mouse. D) Mosquito. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mosquito. 11. The ion gradient across a resting neuron membrane is established because the cells membrane is more permeable to which ion A) Hydrogen. B) Chloride. C) Sodium. D) Calcium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sodium. 12. Supporting cells of nervous tissue, also called neuroglia. A) Ganglion. B) Hydrocephalus. C) Glia. D) Fight or flight response. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glia. 13. Division of the ANS that generally prepares the body for increased energy expenditure. A) Parasympathetic division. B) Autonomic nervous system. C) Sympathetic division. D) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sympathetic division. 14. The lobe responsible for making plans and evaluating consequences is the ..... A) Parietal. B) Temporal. C) Frontal. D) Occipital. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frontal. 15. The nervous system is a set of? A) Nerves. B) Cells. C) Organs. D) Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cells. 16. ..... pass signals from the brain to the muscles A) Sensory Neurons. B) Motor Neurons. C) Dendrites. D) Interneurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motor Neurons. 17. What produces myelin? A) Schwann cell. B) Axon. C) Nucleus. D) Dendrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schwann cell. 18. Which of these nerves is only sensory? A) Abducting. B) Optic. C) Hypoglossal. D) Facial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Optic. 19. Post- A) Back; to hold back. B) Pons. C) Under, below. D) After, behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After, behind. 20. The meningeal membrane protecting the spinal cord that is next to the vertebral column is the A) Pia matter. B) Arachnoid. C) Dura mater. D) Myelin sheath. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dura mater. ← 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