This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 890 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 890 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A collection of nerve fibers bundled together A) Bundle of veins. B) Fiber collection. C) Nerve cluster. D) Nerve bundle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nerve bundle. 2. Some studies have suggested that the right hemisphere may be associated with creativity and artistic ability, whereas the left hemisphere may be associated with analytical and mathematical ability A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. It controls the body's function. A) Brain. B) Spinal cord. C) Nerves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain. 4. The inside of a neurone is negatively charged when at resting potential. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Interneuron in spinal cord A) Two neuron. B) Three neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three neuron. 6. When one presynaptic neuron repeatedly releases neurotransmitter onto the receptive segment, thus generating EPSPs in the postsynaptic neuron, this is known as A) Temporal summation. B) Spatial summation. C) Additive property. D) All or none law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temporal summation. 7. Which of the following types of receptor applies to the taste buds on your tongue? A) Mechanoreceptor. B) Thermoreceptor. C) Chemoreceptor. D) Photoreceptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemoreceptor. 8. The lobe that receives sensory information from the skin and integrates it with other sensory information A) Frontal. B) Parietal. C) Temporal. D) Occipital. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parietal. 9. F you are being chased by a bear, your heart rate will speed up. This is a function of which of the following? A) Afferent division. B) Sympathetic nervous system. C) Parasympathetic nervous system. D) Sensory division. E) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sympathetic nervous system. 10. Space separating the presynaptic terminal and postsynaptic membrane A) Synaptic cleft. B) Presynaptic terminal. C) Postsynaptic terminal. D) Synaptic vesicles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synaptic cleft. 11. Glial cells found in the PNS. They function the same way astrocytes do in the CNS; for support. A) Schwann cells. B) Satellite cells. C) Oligodendrocytes. D) Microglial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satellite cells. 12. THESE MUSCLES ALLOW US TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE EYES A) ORBICULAR MUSCLES. B) PECTORAL AND ABDOMINAL. C) BICEPS AND TRICEPS. D) DIAPHRAGM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ORBICULAR MUSCLES. 13. While more Alzheimerʹs disease is not hereditary, there is one subset of cases, called Familial Alzheimerʹs Disease (FAD) that can be seen to be transmitted through pedigrees. FAD has earlier age of onset but is otherwise similar. Which of the following groups of genes would you expect to be involved? A) Genes for amyloid or amyloid cleaving enzymes. B) Genes for dopamine precursors. C) Genes for biogenic amines. D) Genes for premature aging. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genes for amyloid or amyloid cleaving enzymes. 14. Which level of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary reactions? A) Sympathetic Division. B) Motor Division. C) Parasympathetic Division. D) Autonomic Nervous System. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Autonomic Nervous System. 15. Thinking, problem solving, "executive functioning, " happen here. A) Cerebellum. B) Cerebrum. C) Amygdala. D) Hypothalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 16. Myelin, an insulating material, is made by A) Cell bodies. B) Dendrites. C) Astrocytes. D) Schwann cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Schwann cells. 17. Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity? A) Echoic memory. B) Long-term memory. C) Short-term memory. D) State-dependent memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long-term memory. 18. Relaxes or slows A) Parasympathetic. B) Sympathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parasympathetic. 19. Contains the pineal gland and choroid plexus which forms the cerebrospinal fluid A) Thalamus. B) Epithalamus. C) Hypothalamus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epithalamus. 20. A network of nerves that runs throughout the body and carries messages to and from the brain and the spinal cord. A) Peripheral nervous system. B) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peripheral nervous system. ← 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