
Peripheral Nervous System Quiz
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the structure of the peripheral nerves?
Nerve fibers, connective tissue, and blood vessels
Muscles, tendons, and ligaments
Lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus
Bone marrow, cartilage, and synovial fluid
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the function of the peripheral nerves.
Regulate body temperature
Produce hormones
Digest food
Transmit signals between the central nervous system and the rest of the body
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name two cranial nerves and their functions.
1. Auditory nerve - responsible for taste. 2. Facial nerve - responsible for hearing.
1. Trigeminal nerve - responsible for balance. 2. Vagus nerve - responsible for muscle movement.
1. Hypoglossal nerve - responsible for touch. 2. Spinal accessory nerve - responsible for smell.
1. Olfactory nerve - responsible for sense of smell. 2. Optic nerve - responsible for vision.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the autonomic nervous system in the body?
Manages the immune system
Regulates conscious bodily functions
Controls the skeletal muscles
Controls involuntary bodily functions
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NGSS.HS-LS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the autonomic nervous system differ from the somatic nervous system?
The autonomic nervous system controls voluntary movements, while the somatic nervous system controls involuntary bodily functions.
The autonomic nervous system controls the brain functions, while the somatic nervous system controls the heart and lungs.
The autonomic nervous system controls involuntary bodily functions, while the somatic nervous system controls voluntary movements and reflexes.
The autonomic nervous system and somatic nervous system are the same and have no differences.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the function of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.
It regulates digestion and conserves energy
It controls voluntary movements
It is responsible for processing sensory information
It prepares the body for stressful or emergency situations.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the function of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.
Regulation of voluntary muscle movements
Rest and digest functions
Control of hormone release
Fight or flight response
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NGSS.HS-LS1-3
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