Nervous System Intro Vocab

Nervous System Intro Vocab

11th Grade

62 Qs

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Nervous System Intro Vocab

Nervous System Intro Vocab

Assessment

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Science

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-3, MS-LS1-8, HS-LS1-4

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Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the absolute refractory period?

Time when another action potential can be generated

Time when the voltage-gated Na⁺ channel is activated

Time during an action period when another action potential cannot be generated

Time when the neuron is at rest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an action potential?

A resting state of a neuron

A change in voltage of a cell membrane in response to a stimulus

A type of neurotransmitter

A structural component of the neuron

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of an astrocyte?

Transmit electrical signals

Provide support for neurons and maintain the blood-brain barrier

Generate action potentials

Release neurotransmitters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the autonomic nervous system (ANS) control?

Voluntary muscle movements

Sensory perception

Homeostatic reflexes and control of cardiac and smooth muscle

Memory and learning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the axon?

The cell body of a neuron

The part of the neuron that carries an electrical signal away from the cell body

The part of the neuron that receives signals

The synapse between neurons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the axon hillock?

The end of the axon

The tapering of the neuron cell body that gives rise to the axon

The initial segment of the axon

The synapse between neurons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a biogenic amine?

A type of protein

A class of neurotransmitters derived from amino acids

A type of lipid

A structural component of the cell membrane

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