This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Nervous System – Quiz 983 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nervous System Quiz 983 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The nerve cells that coordinate voluntary and involuntary actions in a communication network A) Dendrite. B) Neurons. C) Conclusion. D) Central nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neurons. 2. Hich part of brain is largely responsible for involuntary movements like beating of the heart? A) Fore Brain. B) Mid Brain. C) Hind Brain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hind Brain. 3. Which of the following is not a type of resistance training equipment? A) Free weights. B) Resistance bands. C) Treadmill. D) Weight machines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treadmill. 4. A type of nerve cell that sends messages around your body so you can move. A) Motor neuron. B) Dendrite. C) Axon. D) Conclusion. E) Neurochemical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor neuron. 5. The somatic (body) division of the nervous system regulates events that are under ..... control and the autonomic division regulates events that are under ..... control A) Involuntary, voluntary. B) Voluntary, involuntary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voluntary, involuntary. 6. A severe mental disturbance characterized by psychotic episodes in which patients lose the ability to distinguish reality A) Schizophrenia. B) PTSD. C) Autism. D) Death. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schizophrenia. 7. Which of the following is a role of the nervous system? A) To sense your surroundings with your eyes and other sense organs. B) To control your internal body systems and keep them in balance. C) To use language, think, learn, and remember. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. The forebrain consists of ..... A) Cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus. B) Cerebellum, medulla oblongata and pons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus. 9. Which pairing is correct? A) Motor neuron, efferent system. B) Sensory neuron, efferent system. C) Interneuron, effector. D) Central nervous system, afferent neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motor neuron, efferent system. 10. ..... makes up 85% of our brain weight. A) Spinal cord elongated. B) Cerebrum. C) Cerebellum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebrum. 11. Which bodily system-parts of which can be found in the skin-is responsible for your sense of touch? A) The immune system. B) The muscular system. C) The nervous system. D) The endocrine system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The nervous system. 12. Enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine soon after its release A) Presynaptic terminal. B) Postsynaptic terminal. C) Acetylcholinesterase. D) Neurotransmitters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acetylcholinesterase. 13. Your body goes into "fight or flight" during emergencies. For example, heart rate and the flow of blood to the legs increases so you can run away from danger A) Somatic. B) Autonomic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomic. 14. The following statements are the functions of nervous system EXCEPT A) Detect changes in the environment. B) Storage of calcium ions. C) Interpret the changes in the surrounding. D) Act towards the changes in the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Storage of calcium ions. 15. Frontal lobe does what: A) Vision. B) Hearing. C) Spacial and sense processing. D) Decision making and thoughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decision making and thoughts. 16. What is the English Meaning of the Medical Term Algia [ ALGIA ]? A) Numbness, Sleep. B) Meninges [ Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Chord ]. C) Order, Condition. D) Thalamus. E) Pain, Painful Condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Pain, Painful Condition. 17. There are two branches of the autonomic NS, the parasympathetic and the sympathetic. which speeds up processes? A) Sympathetic. B) Parasympathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sympathetic. 18. What carries impulses toward the brain and spinal cord? A) Efferent neuron. B) Neuron. C) Afferent neuron. D) Connecting neuron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Afferent neuron. 19. These muscles are found in your organs A) Skeletal. B) Smooth. C) Rough. D) Cardiac. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smooth. 20. Sound is produce by A) Vacuum. B) Sound wave. C) Hitting. D) Vibration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vibration. ← 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