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Quiz on the Nervous System

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Quiz on the Nervous System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main control center of the nervous system?

spinal cord

brain

peripheral nervous system

cerebellum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

neurons and synapses

brain and spinal cord

sensory neurons and motor neurons

central nervous system and peripheral nervous system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a neuron?

a nerve cell specialized to conduct impulses

a part of the brain

a type of muscle cell

a type of blood cell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of sensory neurons?

to send impulses to the brain

to gather information about the environment

to control voluntary movements

to connect the brain to the spinal cord

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the brain controls involuntary processes?

spinal cord

cerebrum

cerebellum

medulla

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the space between a neuron terminal and a receiving cell called?

axon

synapse

dendrite

neurotransmitter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do neurotransmitters do?

connect the brain to the spinal cord

create gaps between neurons

detect sensory information

carry messages across the synapse

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