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Worksheets6th Grade Nervous System Review Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
This is a thin branching extensions of the cell body.
Axon
Cell Body
Dendrite
Interneuron
This is one part of the neuron that may take different shapes; receives and sends impulses.
Axon
Dendrite
Neuroglia
Cell Body
These conduct nerve impulses away from the cell body.
Dendrite
Axon
Neuroglias
Cell Body
These disorders are present at birth.
Traumatic Disorders
Congenital Disorders
Neuronal Disorders
Parietal Disorders
This is over production of CSF(Cerebrospinal Fluid) in the brain.
Brain Contusion
Concussion
Hydrocephalus
Spina Bifida
This is the space between neurons.
Neurotransmitter
Synapse
Interneuron
Neuroglia
This is the fatty tissue that covers the axon.
Myelin Sheath
Dendrite
Cell Body
Neurotransmitter
These disorders are caused by injuries.
Congenital Disorders
Parietal Disorders
Visceral Disorders
Traumatic Disorders
This is an injury to the brain caused by an impact with an object.
Concussion
Brain Contusion
Spina Bifida
Hydrocephalus
3 layers of membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord.
Myelin Sheath
Meninges
Axon
CSF
This system directs the functions of all the human body systems;
Cardiovascular System
Endocrine System
Nervous System
Lymphatic & Immune System
This is a bundle of neurons;
Ganglion
Nerve
Myelin Sheath
Synapse
The brain and spinal cord make up which of the following nervous systems?
Peripheral Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
All of the following are major divisions of the brain EXCEPT:
Pons
Diencephalon
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
This is a watery fluid found between the cranium and the brain.
SCF
CSF
FCS
CPR
All of the following are layers of the meninges EXCEPT:
Dura Mater
Arachnoid Mater
Neuro Mater
Pia Mater
This is caused by cerebral damage during gestation or birth.
Spina Bifida
Alzheimer's Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Cerebral Palsy
Defect of the spinal column in which the spinal cord and / or it’s covering protrude outside the vertebrae.
Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Alzheimer's Disease
Hydrocephalus
The brainstem is made up of the pons, medulla oblongata, and the mid-brain.
True
False
There are 31 pairs of cranial nerves.
True
False
Efferent neurons convey information to the muscles and glands and carry impulses away from the CNS.
True
False
Afferent neurons carry sensory information to central nervous system.
True
False
Defect of the spinal column in which the spinal cord and/or its covering protrude outside the vertebrae is called Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
True
False
There are 12 pairs of spinal nerves.
True
False
The Peripheral Nervous System consists of the Somatic and Autonomic Nervous system.
True
False
Which of the following are the two basic properties of a neuron?
Afferent & Efferent Neurons
Excitability & Conductivity
Axon & Dendrite
Central Nervous System & Peripheral Nervous System
This is the ability to respond to a stimulus.
Conductivity
Motor Neuron
Sensory Neuron
Excitability
This is the ability to transmit a signal.
Conductivity
Excitability
Synapse
Neurotransmitter
These neurons carry and process sensory information.
Afferent Neurons
Efferent Neurons
Interneurons
Neuroglias
This Is A Barrier That Permits Some Chemical Substances To Reach The Brain’s Neurons But Blocks Most Others From Entering.
Neuroglias
Cell Membrane
Blood-Brain Barrier
Nuclear Membrane
