This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 806 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 806 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The first part of the digestive system, where saliva helps break down food is ..... A) Mouth. B) Stomach. C) Esophagus. D) Intestines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mouth. 2. What are the sub-divisions of the autonomic nervous systems? A) Brain and spinal cord. B) Peripheral and somatic nervous systems. C) Central and peripheral nervous systems. D) Enteric, sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enteric, sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. 3. Motor signals typically begin in an upper motor neuron in the thalamus. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Describes that a neuron fires at the same intensity regardless of the intensity of the stimuli received. A) Threshold. B) Repolarization. C) All or None Principle. D) Action Potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All or None Principle. 5. What lobe is responsible for vision? A) Frontal. B) Brain stem. C) Occipital. D) Parietal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occipital. 6. Meaning bruise A) Esthet/o. B) Encephal/o. C) Contus/o. D) Consuss/o. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contus/o. 7. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) A) Accumulation of fluid in the spaces of the brain. B) X-ray imaging used to examine blood vessels in the brain. C) A popular integrative therapy that combines cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating thinking) with behavior therapy (changing behavior). D) The surgical removal of a portion of the skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A popular integrative therapy that combines cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating thinking) with behavior therapy (changing behavior). 8. Area of the brain that includes the epithalamus, thalamus, and hypothalamus. A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Diencephalon. D) Brain stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diencephalon. 9. A human body's state of normal, balanced, equilibrium levels is known as ..... A) Parasympathetic. B) Sympathetic. C) Constricted. D) Homeostasis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Homeostasis. 10. What is the definition of stimulus? A) An action or movement of the body that happens automatically as a reaction to something. B) Something in the environment that causes it to react. C) Sends messages to the brain. D) Controls muscle movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something in the environment that causes it to react. 11. Somas of the preganglionic parasympathetic neurons are located in the midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata, and segments S2 to S4 of the spinal cord. A) This is true. B) This is false. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This is true. 12. Made up of midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Diencephalon. D) Brain stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brain stem. 13. Found between the forebrain and the hindbrain A) MESENCEPHALON. B) METENCEPHALON. C) MYELENCEPHALON. D) DIENCEPHALON. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MESENCEPHALON. 14. The swollen part of the worm is called the ..... It signals that the worm is an adult and is able to reproduce. A) Gizzard. B) Crop. C) Clitellum. D) Segment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clitellum. 15. Pathway for all impulses going to and from the brain A) Conclusion. B) Neuron. C) Nerve. D) Spinal cord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spinal cord. 16. Automatic response that occurs rapidly and without conscious control. A) Cerebrum. B) Peripheral nervous system. C) Reflex. D) Brain stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflex. 17. Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing emotions? A) Parietal lobe. B) Occipital lobe. C) Temporal lobe. D) Frontal lobe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frontal lobe. 18. The anterior and largest part of the brain A) Cerebellum. B) Cell Body. C) Conclusion. D) Cerebrum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cerebrum. 19. The cells that form the lining of the cavities of the brain and spinal cord and line the fluid-filled ventricles of the brain are called? A) Arachnoid cells. B) Schwann cells. C) Ependymal cells. D) Neuroglia cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ependymal cells. 20. Your sense of taste is most closely related to your sense of A) Sight. B) Touch. C) Hearing. D) Smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Smell. ← 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