Nervous System Quiz 917 (20 MCQs)

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1. After a car accident, Casey is observed stumbling and has lost the ability to maintain balance. Which area of the brain is affected?
2. Creativity is enabled through the
3. The right and left halves of the brain are connected by a bridge known as the:
4. Which organ converts light into images in your brain?
5. During chemical transmission across a synapse ..... An action potential travels along an axon and arrives at the end of a presynaptic neuron. The action potential opens:
6. The satiety center is located in the
7. The fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord
8. The midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata make up this general region of the brain, which regulates basic, vital, involuntary body functions:
9. What is the term for the daily cycles linked to our body's metabolism?
10. Tasks such as reading, talking, and walking are .....
11. This division of the Nervous System relays controls organs when body is at rest.
12. What is a persistent and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity?
13. Which of the following parts of the brain controls the body's positioning and balance?
14. Which cranial nerve is responsible for sensory for hearing and equilibrium?
15. This system provides your body with a framework.
16. Being able to clearly see objects that are close to you while far away objects appear blurry can also be called
17. What is the reversal of charge in the neuron following stimulation called?
18. In myelinated neurons, action potentials occur only in .....
19. Active digestion, is a response controlled by which system?
20. How the organism reacts to a stimulus. It is a change in behavior is the definition of