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Nervous System Quiz

Authored by Victoria Lemmond

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Nervous System Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the function of the dendrites.

Receive impulses from other neurons and bring them toward the cell body

Send impulses away from the cell body to other neurons

Store genetic information

Provide energy to the neuron

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the function of the axon?

To transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons

Receive impulses from other neurons and bring them toward the cell body

To process and integrate information

To protect the neuron from damage

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What 2 components make up the central nervous system?

Brain

Peripheral nerves

Spinal cord

Sensory nerves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the 3 layers of the meninges? List them in order from the outermost layer to the innermost layer.

Dura mater, Arachnoid mater, Pia mater

Pia mater, Arachnoid mater, Dura mater

Arachnoid mater, Pia mater, Dura mater

Dura mater, Pia mater, Arachnoid mater

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly describes the pia mater?

Web-like middle layer of the meninges

Tough Outer Layer of meninges

Thin, innermost layer of meninges with a lot of blood vessesl

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly describes the dura mater?

Web-like middle layer of the meninges

Tough Outer Layer of meninges

Thin, innermost layer of meninges with a lot of blood vessesl

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly describes the arachnoid membrane/layer?

Web-like middle layer of the meninges

Tough Outer Layer of meninges

Thin, innermost layer of meninges with a lot of blood vessesl

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