This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 687 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 687 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is the center of our thinking. It's where our language functions and memory are located. A) Cerebrum. B) Brain. C) Spinal Cord. D) Cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum. 2. Controls involuntary bodily functions (not consciously controlled), such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes. A) Autonomic Nervous System. B) Peripheral Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autonomic Nervous System. 3. Peripheral Nervous system comprises what? A) Brain and Spinal cord. B) Nerves from brain and spinal cord. C) Axon and stimulus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nerves from brain and spinal cord. 4. The nervous system's main objective is to A) Coordinate actions. B) Allow someone the ability to feel. C) Allow eyesight. D) Control digestion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinate actions. 5. Plants can detect gravity and respond to it. How do the roots respond to gravity? A) The roots grow away from gravity. B) The roots grow toward gravity. C) The roots do not detect this stimulus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The roots grow toward gravity. 6. Which is not a disorder of the central Nervous system A) Stroke. B) Hearth attack. C) Aphasia. D) Rabies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hearth attack. 7. Benjamin was studying the human nervous system and learned that the Peripheral Nervous System is divided into the Somatic System and the Autonomic System. Is this statement true? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. This is when the nervous system uses its sensory receptors to monitor the changes occurring both inside and outside the body. A) Input. B) Integration. C) Output. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Input. 9. A supporting cell of the CNS that attach to blood vessels. A) Oligodendrocytes. B) Ependymal cells. C) Astrocytes. D) Schwann cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Astrocytes. 10. The spinal cord is made of 2 types of tissues: A) Grey and white matter. B) Blue and white matter. C) Orange and yellow matter. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grey and white matter. 11. The other end of the neuron away from the nucleus is called? A) Terminus. B) Terminator. C) Axon terminals. D) Axon terminus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Axon terminals. 12. Station 4:What protects the spinal cord? A) Skull. B) Ribs. C) Tissues. D) Spine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spine. 13. The neurons life support A) Cell body. B) Dendrites. C) Axons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cell body. 14. In the PNS-make myelin sheath A) Schwann cells. B) Ependymal cells. C) Satellite cells. D) Somatic reflex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schwann cells. 15. What is the primary function of the nervous system? A) To send and receive stimuli. B) To interpret stimuli. C) To tell your body what to do. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. Function:Integration A) Stimulus. B) Effector. C) Sensory Neuron. D) Motor Neuron. E) Interneuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Interneuron. 17. These nerves carry impulses to and from the spinal cord A) Cranial. B) Spinal. C) Somatic. D) Central. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinal. 18. The eye membrane which prevents reflection of light within the eye by absorbing it is called ..... A) Cornea. B) Retina. C) Sclera. D) Choroid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Choroid. 19. This is the part of the retina that receives input for black and white vision. It does not require bright light. A) Pupil. B) Cataracts. C) Rods. D) Accommodation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rods. 20. Where can you find neurons? A) In the brain. B) In the spinal cord. C) In the arms and legs. D) All locations have neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All locations have 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