This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 653 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 653 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The endocrine system helps regulate our blood sugar after we eat a meal using the insulin produced by the pancreas A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Which neuroglial cells protect and cushion neuron cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system? A) Oligodendrocytes. B) Satellite cells. C) Schwann cells. D) Ependymal cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satellite cells. 3. The region of the brain called the hind brain consists of all of the following except? A) Medulla oblongata. B) Cerebrum. C) Cerebellum. D) Pons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 4. In a situation where a person accidentally touches a hot surface and withdraws their hand immediately, which component of the nervous system is primarily responsible for coordinating this rapid response? A) Cerebellum. B) Thalamus. C) Medulla. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spinal cord. 5. What are the cells that make up the Nervous System called? A) Neurons. B) Synapses. C) Dendrites. D) Axons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neurons. 6. In order from most superficial to deepest, what are the layers of the epidermis? A) Stratum corneum, Stratum granulosum, Stratum spinosum, Stratum lucidum, Stratum basale. B) Stratum basale, Stratum spinosum, Stratum granulosum, Stratum lucidum, Stratum corneum. C) Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale. D) Stratum corneum, Stratum lucidum, Stratum spinosum, Stratum granulosum, Stratum basale. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale. 7. ..... neurons are found in the CNS and connect sensory neurons and motor neurons A) Epsilon neurons. B) Sports neurons. C) Twitch neurons. D) Interneurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interneurons. 8. Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for organization, reasoning, judgement and logic? A) Occipital. B) Frontal. C) Temporal. D) Parietal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frontal. 9. Your nervous system works by receiving information from the environment and translating that information into ..... signals A) Hand. B) Direction. C) Electrical. D) Impulse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electrical. 10. What part of the neuron carries the signal directly to the motor area? A) Dendrite. B) Axon. C) Cell body. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axon. 11. How many cranial nerves in human body? A) 8. B) 10. C) 12. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 12. Goal for seizure treatment A) Promote sedation. B) Reduce occurrence. C) Increase awareness. D) Increase cognitive function. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reduce occurrence. 13. In CNS-abundant, star-shaped cells that brace neurons and control the chemical environment A) Astrocytes. B) Dendrites. C) Tract. D) Nerve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astrocytes. 14. A photoreceptor is sensitive to A) Chemical substances. B) Physical stimuli:touch, pressure, sound waves, gravity. C) Light. D) Temperature change. E) Stimuli that cause pain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Light. 15. What is the mission of the cell body? A) It controls the neuron and creates nerve impulses. B) It controls the neuron. C) Creates nerve impulses. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It controls the neuron and creates nerve impulses. 16. When you are cold, you shiver and your blood vessels contract, which warms you up. When you are hot, you sweat and your blood vessels expand, which cools you down. A) Positive Feedback Response. B) Negative Feedback Loop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative Feedback Loop. 17. Which part our our brain regulates the automatic functions like breathing and heart rate A) Brain Stem. B) Hypothalamus. C) Thalamus. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain Stem. 18. Which brain structure is responsible for balance? A) Cerebellum. B) Cerebrum. C) Medulla. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebellum. 19. The largest part of the brain where thinking takes place is the ..... A) Cerebellum. B) Cerebrum. C) Brain stem. D) Cordial stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 20. Cells that make up the optic nerve A) Cones. B) Rods. C) Ganglion neurons. D) Bipolar neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganglion neurons. ← 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