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Neural Communication Quiz

Authored by Curt Sidorski

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Neural Communication Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are cells in the nervous system called?

Dendrite

Axon

Neuron

Myelin Sheath

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the neuron receives messages and conducts impulses toward the cell body?

Dendrite

Axon

Neuron

Myelin Sheath

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron called?

Synapse

Neurotransmitter

Acetylcholine

Endorphins

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the neural cells that form interconnected networks in the brain called?

Neurons

Axons

Dendrites

Synapses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain controls heartbeat and breathing?

Medulla

Reticular Formation

Thalamus

Cerebellum

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain helps coordinate voluntary movement and balance?

Medulla

Reticular Formation

Thalamus

Cerebellum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain is involved in speaking, muscle movements, and making plans and judgments?

Frontal Lobes

Parietal Lobes

Occipital Lobes

Temporal Lobes

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