This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 676 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 676 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name for anything from the outside that can make the body react or change what it is doing? A) Reflex. B) Neuron. C) Stimuli. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stimuli. 2. Nerves that carry motor and sensory signals between the spinal cord and body A) Spinal Nerves. B) Sympathetic. C) Cranial Nerves. D) Parasympathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spinal Nerves. 3. There are ..... nerve cells in the spinal cord. A) 13.6 million. B) 13.7 million. C) 13.5 million. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 13.5 million. 4. Sensory Neurons are also known as A) Efferent neurons. B) Interneurons. C) Afferent neurons. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Afferent neurons. 5. How many PARTS of the brain are there? A) 6. B) 3. C) 5. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 6. Which type of bone tissue is on the inside of the bone? A) Spongy. B) Compact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spongy. 7. Function of the nervous system that consists in detecting changes in the internal and external environments. A) Sensory function. B) Integrative function. C) Motor function. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory function. 8. What are the three main parts of a neuron? A) Soma, synapse, and myelin sheath. B) Axon terminal, neurotransmitter, and Schwann cell. C) Nucleus, cytoplasm, and cell membrane. D) Cell body, dendrites, and axon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cell body, dendrites, and axon. 9. What is the small space or gap between one neuron and the next one where the message is passed on to the next neuron through the release of neurotransmitters? A) Conclusion. B) Conclusion. C) Synopsis. D) Synopsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 10. Question 7The largest part of the brain is the:( ..... the right answer) A) Cerebellum. B) The brain. C) Brain stem. D) Medulla oblongata. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The brain. 11. How do neurons communicate with one another across a synapse? A) Chemically. B) Mechanically. C) Electrically. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemically. 12. Which divisions of the nervous system are included in the peripheral nervous system? A) Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. B) Autonomic and somatic nervous systems. C) Central and peripheral nervous systems. D) Sensory and motor nervous systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomic and somatic nervous systems. 13. In Home Alone-What was the name of the villain in the movie Kevin was watching who counted to '10'? A) James. B) Johnny. C) Jerry. D) Jeffery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Johnny. 14. The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy. A) Parasympathetic nervous system. B) Sympathetic nervous system. C) Autonomic nervous system. D) Somatic nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parasympathetic nervous system. 15. Motor ouput allows for communication ..... the brain A) To. B) In. C) From. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From. 16. Actions we control and have learned how to do them are called ..... A) Voluntary reflexes. B) Involuntary reflexes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voluntary reflexes. 17. Which system primarily contains the nerves that run through your body? A) Respiratory system. B) Peripheral nervous system. C) Digestive system. D) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peripheral nervous system. 18. Which branch of the Autonomic nervous system is activated during a stressful, threatening situation? A) Parasympathetic NS. B) Sympathetic NS. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sympathetic NS. 19. The purpose of the nervous system is ..... A) Respond, interpret and receive stimuli. B) Interpret, receive and respond to stimuli. C) Receive, interpret and respond to stimuli. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Receive, interpret and respond to stimuli. 20. They can be taught using drawings, pictures, or other types of images A) Verbal Linguistic. B) Logical Mathematical. C) Visual Spatial. D) Bodily Kinesthetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visual Spatial. ← 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