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Central Nervous System Quiz Review

Authored by Kathy Coats

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Central Nervous System Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct order of meninges from the outermost layer to the innermost layer?

Arachnoid Mater, Pia Mater, Dura Mater

Pia Mater, Arachnoid Mater, Dura Mater

Dura Mater, Arachnoid Mater, Pia Mater

Dura Mater, Pia Mater, Arachnoid Mater

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true about the tracts in the spinal cord?

Ascending tracts carry info on motor neurons away from the brain while Descending tracts carry info on sensory neurons toward the brain

Ascending tracts carry info on sensory neurons away from the brain while Descending tracts carry info on motor neurons toward the brain

Ascending tracts carry info on motor neurons toward the brain while Descending tracts carry info on sensory neurons away from the brain

Ascending tracts carry info on sensory neurons toward the brain while Descending tracts carry info on motor neurons away from the brain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of reaction allows you to maintain your balance while standing?

knee jerk

withdrawal

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the thin layer of gray matter on the outermost layer of the cerebrum that contains 75% of the neurons in the nervous system?

corpus callosum

convolutions

cerebral cortex

cerebellum

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lobe is responsible for personality and behavior?

frontal

occipital

temporal

parietal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What disorder occurs when you brain is jarred against the skull?

stroke

Parkinson's disease

Cerebral Palsy

concussion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for hearing?

frontal

occipital

temporal

parietal

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

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