Nervous System Quiz 559 (20 MCQs)

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1. The part of the neuron that passes the message along is called the .....
2. Sally has a brain injury; she knows what she wants to say but can't vocalize the words. The part of her brain that deals with the ability to say words properly is the .....
3. I. Allows impulse to pass through this structure (relay stations)II. Contains visual reflex centre The above statements refers to the function of
4. The peripheral nervous system is made up of what parts?
5. Which Joint of skull can move?
6. Neuroglia that produce myelin on axons in the peripheral nerves are
7. Controls heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure.
8. Humans awaken and sleep in a fairly constant rhythm called a ..... rhythm.
9. Nerve used in swallowing
10. Type of receptors found in the eye
11. Scientists of any century have studied the role of the spinal cord in neural control Scientists of which century have studied the role of the spinal cord in neural control?
12. What ion is needed for the start of an action potential?
13. What kind of neuron is responsible for movement?
14. The PNS contains the ..... neurons and the axons of the motor
15. The entire junction between 2 nerves or a nerve and another structure
16. The tree-like white matter of the cerebellum is called the:
17. Where is the temporal lobe located in the brain?
18. What does the cerebellum do?
19. Organs of taste are ..... and receptors of smell are .....
20. Branches at the end of an axon that contain vesicles of neurotransmitters