Nervous System Review

Which part of the brain is considered the visual processing center?

• Frontal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

• Parietal lobe

What is the largest part of the brain that is divided into left and right hemispheres?

• Brainstem

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Limbic system

Which structure is critical for maintaining posture, balance, and coordinating timing of smooth movements?

• Frontal lobe

• Cerebellum

• Brainstem

• Limbic system

What includes the medulla oblongata, midbrain, and pons?

• Cerebrum

• Brainstem

• Spinal cord

• Limbic system

Which part of the CNS is essential for memory, motivation, and problem solving?

• Frontal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

• Parietal lobe

Which labeled structures would form a synapse with another cell?

• Dendrites

• Cell body/soma

• Axon terminals

• Myelin sheath

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which labeled structure insulates the nerve impulse?

• Dendrites

• Cell body/soma

• Myelin sheath

• Axon terminals

What is the structural classification of this neuron?

• Unipolar: 1 process that T's

• Multipolar: 3 or more processes

• Bipolar: 2 processes

The red portion is the ________

• Cerebrum
• Cerebellum
• Brain Stem
• Diencephalon

Which letter represents the parietal lobe?

• A

• B

• C

• D