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WorksheetsHB Nervous System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Action potentials are “all or none”.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Drug addiction is compulsive, drug abuse is voluntary.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is made up of
a)
Schwann Cells and oligiodendrocytes
b)
the brain and spinal cord
c)
spinal and cranial nerves
d)
the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
4.
Which mental processes seem to be dominated by the left hemisphere?
a)
emotional, creative, artistic
b)
coordination
c)
muscle movement
d)
verbal, analytical, logical
5.
What are the four lobes of the cerebral cortex?
a)
amygdala, hippocampus, callosum, cerebellum
b)
cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla, pons
c)
frontal, temporal, parietal, occipital
d)
frontal, hind, fore and mid
6.
The inside of a resting neuron
a)
is positive and contains more Na+ than K+
b)
is neutral compared to the area just outside the membrane
c)
is positive and contains more K+ than Na+
d)
is negative and contains more K+ than Na+
7.
The minimum amount of stimulus required to produce a nerve impulse is called the
a)
tolerance
b)
threshold
c)
tendancy
d)
treatment
8.
Using the diagram which of the following parts is responsible for taking messages towards the cell body?
a)
axon
b)
dendrites
c)
myelin
d)
nucleus
9.
LSD acts at the synapses in the same way as
a)
nicotine
b)
alcohol
c)
caffeine
d)
opiates
10.
The route of administration of drugs that would produce the quickest effect of those listed is:
a)
injection
b)
snorting
c)
ingestion
d)
absorption
11.
Successful treatment of any chronic disease includes:
a)
medical compliance
b)
behavioral therapy and counseling
c)
addressing social, economic and emotional well-being
d)
all of these in combination
12.
ALD (the disease Lorenzo Odone had) causes the neurons to be unmylenated, therefore the messages in the brain do not get to the muscles in the body fast enough.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Be able to name all of the parts in this diagram of neurotransmission.
a)
Yes, I can name all of the parts without looking at my diagrams
b)
I can label all of the parts, but have to look at my diagram
c)
I can label some of the parts
d)
I have NO idea what all of these parts are ;(
14.
Be able to name all of these major regions of the brain and tell their basic functions.
a)
I can name all of these parts and their functions without looking at my notes
b)
I can label some of the parts and functions, but have to look at my notes.
c)
I cannot label or tell the functions without looking at my notes
d)
I have NO idea what any of these parts of the brain are called or what they do. :(
15.
Which part of the brain is responsible for homeostasis and sleep?
a)
thalamus
b)
hypothalamus
c)
cerebellum
d)
pons
16.
In the picture, what is the genotype of the mother?
(Also: be able to complete a punnett square and make predictions about offspring)
(Also: be able to complete a punnett square and make predictions about offspring)
a)
Homozygous dominant
b)
Homozygous recessive
c)
Heterozygous
d)
Heterozygous dominant
17.
Addiction is a _______ disease.
a)
Acute
b)
Chronic
c)
Is NOT a disease
18.
The Reward Center of the brain is composed of which of these regions?
a)
VTA
b)
hippocampus
c)
nucleus acumbens
d)
none of these
e)
all of these
19.
Risk Factor for addiction include:
a)
best friend uses drugs
b)
feeing detached from family
c)
1st use of drugs before age 18
d)
All of these
20.
The body getting better at metabolizing drugs is thought to be a mechanism for
a)
threshold
b)
tolerance
c)
treatment
d)
tendancy
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