Basics of the Nervous System

Basics of the Nervous System

9th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

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Basics of the Nervous System

Basics of the Nervous System

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Science, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which are part of the central nervous system (CNS)?

brain

spinal cord

spinal nerves

cranial nerves (that run mostly to the head and neck)

peripheral nerves (that run to and from skin, muscles, glands, etc.)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the formal term for a nerve cell that conducts electrochemical signals through the body?

synapse

neurotransmitter

neuron

vesicle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which is the receiving end of the nerve cell, that receives signals from other neurons? (the listener)

cell body

terminal end fiber

dendrite

axon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which is the part of the nervous system that controls unconscious bodily functions? (i.e. breathing, digestion, heart rate)

autonomic nervous system

somatic nervous system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The sympathetic nervous system controls unconscious bodily functions involved in our:

rest and digest functions

fight or flight response

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Largest part of the neuron that contains the nucleus

axon

cell body (aka soma)

synapse

dendrites

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Carries messages away from the cell body of a neuron (the talker)

nucleus

axon

dendrite

neuron

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