Nervous System Quiz 569 (20 MCQs)

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1. The nose and mouth have ..... receptors.
2. What does the myelination of neurons in the CNS?
3. A type of receptor that detects touch, pressure, sound or motion; located in the skin, muscles and inner ear.
4. Which of the following is not normally a part of cerebrospinal fluid?
5. The part of the skin that produces sweat is called .....
6. Synonym for nerve impulse
7. What is the name of the soluble factor that results in fibrinolysis?
8. Volume is determined by the ..... of the sound wave
9. Membrane of the dendrite or effector cell
10. Which neuroglia cell does not belong in the CNS?
11. The ..... nervous system arouses the body during times of stress
12. The cells that send and receive signals
13. How do neurons carry information
14. The motor function is divided into two categories. Which transmits voluntary instructions to muscles?
15. What are the chemicals that aid in transmission of the electrical impulse from one neuron to the next?
16. Can you feel this pin
17. Which branch of the nervous system is directly responsible for controlling your heart rate, breathing rate and digestive system?
18. What is the key role of the nervous system?
19. What is the space inside the iris called?
20. In assessing CN XI, what should the examiner do?