Nervous System Quiz 8 (20 MCQs)

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1. A major excitatory neurotransmitter; involved in learning and memory.

Correct Answer: A) Glutamate.

2. What are some important things the cerebellum does?

Correct Answer: C) Controls balance and posture.

3. What part of the neuron carries impulses AWAY from the cell body?

Correct Answer: A) Axon.

4. What is the membrane potential of the neuron at rest?

Correct Answer: D) -70 mV.

5. -lepsy

Correct Answer: A) Positive deviation.

6. Which way do AXONS run?

Correct Answer: B) Run from cell body to axon terminal.

7. Name the thread like branched structure present in the entire body datt connects with the brain or the spinal cord

Correct Answer: A) Nerves.

8. These are the types of nerves except

Correct Answer: D) Hearing nerves.

9. Which part of the brain helps keep your balance so you don't fall flat on your face?

Correct Answer: A) Cerebellum.

10. This is the part of the neuron that receives messages and send them to the cell body.

Correct Answer: A) Dendrite.

11. This neurotransmitter is most often associated with pleasure/reward sensations:

Correct Answer: C) Dopamine.

12. Region of cerebrum that processes auditory information like language and helps with balance:

Correct Answer: C) Temporal lobe.

13. Vf

Correct Answer: A) Field of vision.

14. Right and left hemisphere's are connected by the

Correct Answer: C) Callous body.

15. The two parts of the Peripheral Nervous System

Correct Answer: B) Somatic and Autonomic.

16. What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?

Correct Answer: B) 20 m/min.

17. Taste and gag reflex

Correct Answer: D) Glossopharyngeal.

18. Division of autonomic nervous system often called rest and digest

Correct Answer: B) Parasympathetic.

19. What part of the autonomic division control what your body does in an emergency, exercise or embarrassment?

Correct Answer: C) Sympathetic Division.

20. Correction mechanism involved in regulation of body temperature during cold day?

Correct Answer: A) Blood vessel constrict.