WorksheetsChapter 3
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which lobe is responsible for sensory information?
a)
parietal
b)
occipital
c)
temporal
d)
frontal
2.
Part of the hindbrain that helps control balance and coordination
a)
frontal association area
b)
synapse
c)
cerebellum
d)
thalamus
3.
Basic component of the nervous system
a)
neuron
b)
thalamus
c)
dendrite
d)
cerebellum
4.
Part of the cerebral cortex that governs thought and language
a)
thalamus
b)
neuron
c)
neurotransmitter
d)
frontal association area
5.
Part of the peripheral nervous system that transmits sensory messages
a)
cerebellum
b)
somatic nervous system
c)
synapse
d)
autonomic nervous system
6.
System that consists of glands that secrete hormones
a)
frontal association area
b)
hormones
c)
neurotransmitter
d)
endocrine system
7.
The area connects two nerve cells
a)
neurotransmitter
b)
synapse
c)
axon
d)
dendrite
8.
Thin fibers that transmit messages to the neuron's cell body
a)
frontal association area
b)
synapse
c)
axon
d)
dendrite
9.
Chemical used to send messages across synapses
a)
neurotransmitter
b)
hormones
c)
dendrite
d)
synapse
10.
Part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates the body's vital functions
a)
endocrine system
b)
somatic nervous system
c)
autonomic nervous system
d)
synapse
11.
Part of the forebrain that serves as a relay station for sensory stimulation
a)
thalamus
b)
autonomic nervous system
c)
medulla
d)
pons
12.
What is the long red line?
a)
axon terminal
b)
dendrite
c)
axon
d)
synapse
13.
Information from the peripheral nervous system must travel through the�
a)
spinal cord
b)
hypothalmus
c)
fingers
d)
muscles
14.
What part of the forebrain fires urges and emotions to the frontal association area?
a)
limbic system
b)
pons
c)
medulla
d)
hypothalmus
15.
What is the best study to determine nature or nurture?
a)
kinship
b)
parent to offspring
c)
twins reared apart
d)
adoptee
16.
Which lobe is responsible for hearing?
a)
parietal
b)
occipital
c)
temporal
d)
frontal
17.
Which nervous system is stress most associated with?
a)
parasympathetic
b)
sympathetic
c)
central
d)
somatic
18.
Who is known for the transorbital lobotomy?
a)
Skinner
b)
Freud
c)
Mills
d)
Freeman
19.
What is key to the central nervous system?
a)
The spine
b)
sensory organs
c)
the thalamus
d)
the frontal lobe
20.
Which lobe is responsible for vision?
a)
parietal
b)
occipital
c)
temporal
d)
frontal
21.
What is the largest part of the brain?
a)
cerebellum
b)
cerebrum
c)
cerebral cortex
d)
corpus callosum
22.
What is the alert center of the brain located in the midbrain?
a)
RAS
b)
thalamus
c)
hypothalmus
d)
limbic system
23.
What is the "human" part of the brain?
a)
cerebellum
b)
cerebrum
c)
cerebral cortex
d)
corpus callosum
24.
Which gland is G.O.A.T., or master?
a)
thyroid
b)
adrenal
c)
pancreas
d)
pituitary
25.
What are characteristics NOT responsible for reproduction?
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
sex glands
d)
hormones
26.
What was significant with Phineas Gage's storys?
a)
he was the first transorbital lobotomy
b)
it made scientists happy
c)
it changed how medicine looked at the brain
d)
it confirmed how medicine looked at the brain
27.
Which lobe is responsible for fine motor skills?
a)
parietal
b)
occipital
c)
temporal
d)
frontal
28.
The basic building blocks of heredity are
a)
chromosomes
b)
genes
c)
genetics
d)
neurons
29.
The medulla controls
a)
sensory information
b)
heart rate
c)
the relay of information
d)
emotions
30.
What separates the brain and the peripheral nervous system?
a)
autonomic nervous system
b)
the spinal cord
c)
the central nervous system
d)
the brain stem
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