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Anatomy and Physiology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What part of the brain is responsible for heart control?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Motor Cortex
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Brain Stem
2.
Which disease causes the body's immune system to eat away at the protective myelin sheath of axons?
a)
Cerebral Palsy
b)
Shingles
c)
Glaucoma
d)
Multiple Sclerosis
3.
What are the three classes of hormones?
a)
cortisol, somatostatin, and steroids
b)
steroids, peptides, and amines
c)
peptides, amines, cortisol 
d)
cortisol, prolactin, somatostatin
4.
What effects does alcohol have on the nervous system?
a)
slows it down 
b)
supresses melatonin for up to 10 hours
c)
promotes adrenaline 
d)
increases release of neuortransmitters associated with pleasure
5.
What is comprised of the brain and spinal cord?
a)
Afferent neurons
b)
Central nervous system
c)
Peripheral nervous system 
d)
Somatic nervous system 
6.
What allows control of skeletal muscles? 
a)
Polarization 
b)
Repolarization
c)
Somatic nervous system
d)
Synapse
7.
What are the four types of brainwaves?
a)
Psi, delta, omega, charlie
b)
Theta, alpha, charlie, delta
c)
Alpha, delta, psi, charlie
d)
Beta, alpha, theta, delta
8.
What two systems are subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system?
a)
Somatic and central
b)
Parasympathetic and somatic
c)
Sympathetic and parasympathetic
d)
Central and peripheral 
9.
What hormone did scientists, Benting and Best, discover?
a)
Insulin 
b)
Cretinism 
c)
Cortisol
d)
Neuroplasin
10.
Graves Disease is caused by a problem with genetics
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Nein
d)
C