Nervous System Quiz 706 (20 MCQs)

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1. A place where two neurons form a connection where they can send signals to each other across a small gap
2. Since suffering a stroke, George has remained very lucid, and can understand everything that you say to him, but he is only able to respond in grunts or unintelligible noises. Which area of the brain has been damaged?
3. The cerebellar cortex has ..... layers
4. System that controls the nerves
5. This technology cannot be used on someone with metal in their body.
6. Part of the digestive system that takes food into the body.
7. The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles (conscious control)
8. True of False:The cerebrum is made up of 2 halves called hemispheres.
9. The following cells are found in the intestinal walls.
10. Eustachian Tube
11. Upon damage to the substantia nigra can results in ..... leading to Parkinson's disease.
12. What does TBI stand for?
13. Anna has difficulty driving at night. What structure is impaired?
14. Which term means "a condition of being without sensation" ?
15. ..... receptors for taste of tongue
16. The ..... connects both the left and right hemispheres as well as allows for communication between the two.
17. After axonal injury, regeneration in peripheral nerves is guided by .....
18. True or False:The nervous system receives information from thesenses, such as vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch
19. A stroke in the primary motor area has caused Don to lose control over his skeletal muscles on the right side of his body. Which hemisphere of his brain was damaged:
20. The Nervous system has 4 lobes and 3 hemispheres