This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 660 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 660 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Reflex arc is an involuntary response. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. Membrane potential is A) Current flow across a membrane. B) Separation of charge across a membrane. C) The energy needed to flow across a membrane. D) The ability to become a membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Separation of charge across a membrane. 3. ..... receptors detect/are activated by chemicals (like in food). A) Chemical. B) Mechanical. C) Light. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical. 4. Which system does the nervous system work with to perform its functions? A) Circulatory system. B) Digestive system. C) Endocrine system. D) Respiratory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Endocrine system. 5. ..... prevents dust from getting into our eyes. A) Eyelids. B) Eyelashes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eyelashes. 6. This region of the brain is superior to the temporal lobe and plays a role in language processing. A) Frontal Lobe. B) Parietal Lobe. C) Occipital Lobe. D) Ventricle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parietal Lobe. 7. Which of the following does not effect the eyes A) Optic. B) Trochlear. C) Vagus. D) Abducting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vagus. 8. Which of the following is a nerve fiber that receives and transmits nerve impulses? A) Dendrite & Axon. B) Cell body & node of ranvier. C) Dendrite & Myelin sheath. D) Axon and schwann cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dendrite & Axon. 9. Indicate which part of the hearing organ perceives the position of the body in space: A) Kortiev organ. B) Eustachian tube. C) Eardrum. D) Semicircular canals. E) Auditory ossicles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Semicircular canals. 10. How do visceral nociceptors differ from surface nociceptors? A) Damage produces pain sensations. B) Stretching or spasms produce pain sensations. C) Stretching or spasms do not produce pain sensations. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stretching or spasms produce pain sensations. 11. Involved in emotions such as anxiety and fear. A) Amygdala. B) Basal ganglia. C) Brainstem. D) Medulla oblongata. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amygdala. 12. Associated with processing tactile information like pain, pressure, and touch (somatosensory cortex). A) Frontal lobe. B) Occipital lobe. C) Parietal lobe. D) Temporal lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parietal lobe. 13. Which of the following is not a Phagocytes A) Neutrophils. B) Lymphocytes. C) Eosinophils. D) Monocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lymphocytes. 14. Engage in complex mental processes A) Neurons. B) Glial Cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neurons. 15. Goes numb when the dentist gives you novocaine A) Trigeminal. B) Abducting. C) Vagus. D) Glossopharyngeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trigeminal. 16. The organ that sends and receives messages to and from the body A) Brain. B) Brain stem. C) Nerve. D) Senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain. 17. The nervous system is made up of the ..... A) Spine. B) Brain. C) Bones. D) Spine, brain and nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spine, brain and nerves. 18. Salivary glands, taste A) Facial. B) Optic. C) Olfactory. D) Accessory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Facial. 19. Which of the following is not one of the four lobes of a human's cerebral hemisphere? A) Optic. B) Parietal. C) Frontal. D) Temporal. E) Occipital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Optic. 20. The place of contact of neurons is called: A) Receptor. B) Nerve impulse. C) Axon. D) Reflex. E) Synapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Synapse. ← 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