Nervous System Quiz 704 (20 MCQs)

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1. Suffix that means speech
2. Ligaments
3. Central nervous system consists of BRAIN & .....
4. The nervous system is divided into what two major parts
5. The outer membrane covering the brain is composed of fibrous connective tissues and is called the .....
6. Which of the following is a motor response?
7. What nervous system ailment is the inflammation of the meninges due to bacteria or viral infection where a person experiences severe headache, fever, irritability, and neck stiffness and may also lose his or her ability to talk in a normal way?
8. The tough, clear covering over the iris and pupil that helps protect the eye is the .....
9. Schwann cells
10. Part of brain that controls voluntary tasks
11. *When calcium ion binds to troponin,
12. Nerves, the brain, and the spinal cord make up the:
13. This is a thin branching extensions of the cell body.
14. It carries messages to and from the brain.
15. Electric charge on the inside and the outside of the cell membrane and is when the cell becomes positively charged
16. Gets information from our nerves to tell our body parts to move
17. ..... are the tiny fibers found in the spinal cord and throughout the body.
18. Seizures occur from ..... because of abnormal electrical discharges from the brain.
19. An action potential moves "up" the axon as channels open and close (T/F)?
20. A group of organs working together create an