This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 666 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 666 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It carries messages away from the cell. A) Dendrites. B) Axon. C) Neurons. D) Impulse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axon. 2. Which part of the homeostasis regulatory system DETECTS changes in the environment? A) Control Center. B) Effector. C) Receptor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Receptor. 3. Which brain region is associated with muscle memory and coordinating movement? A) The thalamus. B) The cerebellum. C) The diencephalon. D) The hypothalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cerebellum. 4. The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the: A) Somatic nervous system. B) Autonomic nervous system. C) Central nervous system. D) Afferent division. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Somatic nervous system. 5. Which two are linked? A) Sight and touch. B) Hearing and sight. C) Touch and hearing. D) Smell and taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Smell and taste. 6. Nervous system impulses are best described as ..... A) Chemiosmotic. B) Hydrostatic. C) Electrochemical. D) Electrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electrochemical. 7. Neurons associated with pressure, pain, light, or other mechanical stimuli utilize what type of neuron? A) Multipolar. B) Unipolar. C) Bipolar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unipolar. 8. EPSP is associated with A) Depolarization. B) Hyperpolarization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Depolarization. 9. Which of the following is a visual stimulus? A) A song. B) Some soft fabric. C) A story. D) An image. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An image. 10. An impulse is a sudden reversal of the membrane potential A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Which part of the nervous system is responsible for regulating breathing during exercise? A) Autonomic nervous system. B) Central nervous system. C) Peripheral nervous system. D) Sympathetic nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autonomic nervous system. 12. The diaphragm is a muscle that helps with which system? A) Excretory. B) Respiratory. C) Digestive. D) Endocrine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respiratory. 13. Alzheimer's is currently a curable disease. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. What are the 3 major structures of the nervous system? A) Sensory input, integration, motor output. B) Nerves, joints and muscles. C) Brain, spinal cord, neurons. D) Cerebrum, brain stem, hypothalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brain, spinal cord, neurons. 15. Which lobe of the cerebral cortex governs reasoning, planning, problem solving, speech attention, and focus? A) Temporal Lobe. B) Frontal Lobe. C) Occipital Lobe. D) Parietal Lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frontal Lobe. 16. The neurone that carries an impulse from a receptor to the central nervous system is: A) Motor neurone. B) Relay neurone. C) Sensory neurone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sensory neurone. 17. The neurons that carry signals from the central nervous system (brain) to the effected areas that are causing a response are the ..... neurons. A) Sensory. B) Interneurons. C) Motor. D) Axon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motor. 18. The thigh bone is also known as the A) Tibia. B) Humerus. C) Fibula. D) Femur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Femur. 19. Part of the Peripheral Nervous System responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestion. A) Somatic Nervous System. B) Autonomic Nervous System. C) Spinal Cord. D) Brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomic Nervous System. 20. Most associated with sleep. A) Thalamus. B) Broca's area. C) Hippocampus. D) Pons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pons. ← 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