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Central Nervous System

Authored by Molly Niese

Biology

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Central Nervous System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest part of the brain?

Brain stem

Cerebellum

Cerebrum

Dura mater

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the axon carry?

Impulses away from the cell body

Impulses to the cell body

chemicals

messages

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the brain is responsible for conscious thought, judgement, memory, reasoning and will power?

Cerebellum

Hypothalamus

Cerebrum

Thalamus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What part of the neuron is number 4 pointing at?

Dendrite

Axon Terminal

Axon

Myelin Sheath

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two major parts of the nervous system are the

brain and spinal cord

central and somatic nervous systems

sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

peripheral and central nervous systems

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The speed of neural conduction between neurons will result in difficulties in speaking, vision, and balance if the ________________ insulating the axons is damaged or removed.

Axon

Myelin Sheath

Nucleus

Brain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dr. Vazquez is examining a cell from the nervous system of an animal. He notices that at one end of the cell body is a long, fibrous strand of tissue. He immediately recognizes this as an axon that is responsible for

carrying signals away from the cell body

receiving signals from other cells and carrying them toward the cell body.

determining the speed at which an action potential will travel

determining whether the cell inhibits or excites neighboring neurons

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