Nervous System Quiz

Which part of the nervous system oversees the activity of all other body systems?

• Central nervous system

• Peripheral nervous system

• Spinal cord

• Brain

What is the function of the brainstem?

• Controls vision functions

• Controls functions like breathing and heart rate

• Controls hearing abilities

• Controls voluntary movements

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Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling involuntary movement?

• Brainstem

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Spinal cord

What are neurons?

• Nerve cells

• Blood vessels

• Muscle cells

• Supporting-tissue cells

What is the function of the parietal lobe in the brain?

• Controls hearing abilities

• Controls vision functions

• Determines personality and emotions

• Helps understand what is seen and felt

How many pairs of spinal nerves are there in the body?

• 24

• 21

• 12

• 31

what is the mass of adult human brain?

• 1.3 kg (3 lb)

• 3,1 kg (6.8 lb)

• 1.7 (3 lb)

• 3.12 kg (3 lb)

Where is the spinal cord located?

• Inside the cerebellum

• Inside the brain

• Inside the occipital lobe

• Inside the vertebral column

What is the function of the cerebrum in the brain?

• Has four lobes with different functions

• Accounts for 85% of the brain's weight

• Controls involuntary movements

• Controls vision functions

What is the function of the frontal lobe in the brain?

• Vision and Energy

• Hearing and word recognition

• personality and emotions

• see and feel