Chapter 9 Quiz-7th Grade

Where are chemoreceptors located in the body?

• in the skin and hair

• in the ears and eyes

• in the nose and mouth

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What coordinates voluntary muscle movement,

balance, and posture?

• brain stem

• cerebellum

• spinal cord

• taste bud

What controls involuntary functions, such as

sneezing?

• brain stem

• cerebellum

• spinal cord

• taste bud

What sends sensory messages to the brain?

• brain stem

• cerebellum

• spinal cord

• taste bud

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What transfers information from the brain to and

from the rest of the body?

• brain stem

• cerebellum

• spinal cord

• taste bud

What detects stimuli?

• target cells

• glands

• retinas

• receptors

What are made of photoreceptors?

• target cells

• glands

• retinas

• receptors

List the three types of neurons.

• sensory neurons, motor neurons, and interneurons

• cellular neurons, motor neurons, and smell neurons

• interneurons, seeing neurons, and tasting neurons

List the parts of the central nervous system.

• glands and heart

• lungs and liver

• brain and spinal cord

List the parts of the peripheral nervous system.

• the small intestine and large intestine that transmit information

• all sensory and motor neurons that transmit information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body

• the salivary glands and cerebrum