This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 573 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 573 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which nervous system activates the releases of adrenaline, noradrenaline and cortisol? A) Sympathetic Nervous System. B) Parasympathetic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sympathetic Nervous System. 2. Moves the tongue A) Trigeminal. B) Facial. C) Hypoglossal. D) Accessory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hypoglossal. 3. Fibers that receive & convey messages to cell body A) Axon. B) Dendrite. C) Cell body. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dendrite. 4. Which landmark separates the cerebral hemispheres? (a) A) A The longitudinal fissure. B) The transverse cerebral fissure. C) The septum pellucidum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A The longitudinal fissure. 5. Difficulty in passing urine A) Difficulty urinating. B) Pain when urinating. C) Smelly urine. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Difficulty urinating. 6. What food contain Calcium that helps our bones? A) Milk. B) Oranges. C) Mountain Dew. D) Celery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Milk. 7. Connect and trigger the muscle cells throughout your body to move, generating necessary responses to the stimuli. A) Motor Neurons. B) Sensory Neurons. C) Central Nervous System. D) Peripheral Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor Neurons. 8. What two chemicals are necessary for muscle contraction to occur? A) Niacin and Potassium. B) Calcium and ATP. C) Sodium and Potassium. D) Ach and Potassium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calcium and ATP. 9. Name the general Inhibitory neurotransmitter. A) Histamine. B) Glutamic acid. C) GABA. D) Nitric oxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) GABA. 10. Occipital Lobe Functions A) Coordinates all movement; Helps maintain posture, muscle control, and balance. B) Sensory perception and integration of all senses. C) Visual perception, including color, form, and motion. D) Processes auditory info and encodes memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visual perception, including color, form, and motion. 11. The basal nuclei are part of the (a) A) From the brain. B) Diencephalon. C) Brain stem. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From the brain. 12. This portion of the nervous system is made of all of the nerves within the brain and spinal cord. A) Interneuron. B) Central nervous system. C) Peripheral nervous system. D) None of these are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central nervous system. 13. Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system? A) Regulating body temperature. B) Eliminating wastes. C) Gathering information. D) Transporting materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transporting materials. 14. The root word for thalamus is ventricul/o A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 15. The sympathetic division is responsible for ..... A) Stress. B) Relaxation. C) Digestion. D) Resting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stress. 16. The brain has billions of neurons and they have many specialized jobs. A) T. B) F. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 17. When stimulated, the adrenal medulla secretes a mixture of hormones into the bloodstream-about 85% epinephrine (adrenaline), 15% norepinephrine (noradrenaline), and a trace of dopamine. A) This is true. B) This is false. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This is true. 18. This process makes the brain more efficient A) Memory. B) Cognition. C) Synaptic pruning. D) Neuroscientist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synaptic pruning. 19. What type of actions does the brain stem control? A) Reflex. B) Voluntary actions. C) Involuntary actions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Involuntary actions. 20. The ..... system is the collection of glands in the body. A) Endocrine. B) Muscular. C) Nervous. D) Skeletal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Endocrine. ← 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