Exploring the Nervous System

Exploring the Nervous System

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Exploring the Nervous System

Exploring the Nervous System

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the basic functional unit of the nervous system?

Neuron

Axon

Dendrite

Synapse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating heart rate and breathing?

Cerebrum

Cerebellum

Brainstem

Hypothalamus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the space between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released?

Axonal hillock

Synaptic cleft

Myelin sheath

Node of Ranvier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of neuron carries impulses away from the central nervous system to muscles or glands?

Sensory neuron

Motor neuron

Interneuron

Bipolar neuron

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the protective covering of the brain and spinal cord called?

Periosteum

Pericardium

Meninges

Epidermis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the fight-or-flight response?

Somatic nervous system

Autonomic nervous system

Sympathetic nervous system

Parasympathetic nervous system

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the branching structures at the end of axons that release neurotransmitters?

Axon terminals

Dendritic spines

Glial cells

Nuclei

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