WorksheetsHS1 - Nervous STRUCTURES and FUNCTIONS
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The brain and spinal cord are in the:
a)
Central NS
b)
Peripheral NS
c)
Autonomic NS
d)
Somatic NS
2.
The cranial nerves and spinal nerves are in the:
a)
Central NS
b)
Peripheral NS
c)
Autonomic NS
d)
Somatic NS
3.
The Sympathetic NS and Parasympathetic NS are the two divisions of the:
a)
Central NS
b)
Peripheral NS
c)
Autonomic NS
d)
Somatic NS
4.
The autonomic NS and somatic NS are the two divisions of the:
a)
Central NS
b)
Peripheral NS
c)
Parasympathetic NS
d)
Sympathetic NS
5.
The autonomic NS is
a)
voluntary
b)
involuntary
6.
The somatic NS is
a)
voluntary
b)
involuntary
7.
Nerve cell =
a)
neuron
b)
nephron
c)
osteocyte
d)
myofibril
8.
Which of these is the outermost layer of the meninges
a)
dura mater
b)
arachnoid
c)
pia mater
9.
Which of these is the middle layer of the meninges
a)
dura mater
b)
arachnoid
c)
pia mater
10.
Which of these is the inner layer of the meninges
a)
dura mater
b)
arachnoid
c)
pia mater
11.
The membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord are called
a)
meninges
b)
ventricles
c)
cerebrospinal fluid
d)
choroid plexus
12.
The fluid filled spaces inside of the brain are the
a)
meninges
b)
ventricles
c)
cerebrospinal fluid
d)
choroid plexus
13.
The fluid that coats the brain and spinal cord and serves as a liquid shock absorber is
a)
meninges
b)
ventricles
c)
cerebrospinal fluid
d)
choroid plexus
14.
The wrinkly part of the brain that has 4 different lobes is the
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
diencephalon
d)
brainstem
15.
The little ball that sits below the cerebrum
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
diencephalon
d)
brainstem
16.
The thalamus and hypothalamus are in the
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
diencephalon
d)
brainstem
17.
Midbrain, Pons, and Medulla Oblongata are the sections of the
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
diencephalon
d)
brainstem
18.
Which lobe of the cerebrum is in the back of the brain
a)
frontal
b)
parietal
c)
temporal
d)
occipital
19.
Structure that is responsible for higher brain functions like thought (planning, recalling information and decision making).
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
thalamus
d)
hypothalamus
20.
Structure that maintains balance and muscle tone and coordinates movement
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
thalamus
d)
hypothalamus
21.
Structure that is a relay station for nerve impulses
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
thalamus
d)
hypothalamus
22.
Structure that deals with • Autonomic nervous control • Temperature control • Appetite control • Emotional state • Sleep control
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
thalamus
d)
hypothalamus
23.
Lobe that controls your ability to speak, intellect, personality, emotions, problem solving, and coordinates voluntary muscle movement
a)
frontal
b)
parietal
c)
temporal
d)
occipital
24.
Lobe that controls receives and interprets sensory info (pain, touch, heat, cold)
a)
frontal
b)
parietal
c)
temporal
d)
occipital
25.
Lobe that controls vision
a)
frontal
b)
parietal
c)
temporal
d)
occipital
26.
Lobe that controls hearing
a)
frontal
b)
parietal
c)
temporal
d)
occipital
27.
Which peripheral NS division regulates voluntary control of body movements
a)
somatic
b)
autonomic
28.
Which peripheral NS division regulates organ activity, is usually involuntary (not under conscious control) and has two divisions: •Sympathetic •Parasympathetic
a)
somatic
b)
autonomic
29.
Which division of the Autonomic NS responds to perceived danger - "fight or flight" - dilates pupils, speeds breathing and heart rate...
a)
sympathetic NS
b)
parasympathetic NS
c)
central NS
d)
peripheral NS
30.
Which division of the Autonomic NS slows down your heart rate, breathing, constricts pupils... "rest and digest"
a)
sympathetic NS
b)
parasympathetic NS
c)
central NS
d)
peripheral NS
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