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WorksheetsNervous System Exam Study Quizizz
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Damage to the medulla would most likely result in
a)
impaired planning abilities
b)
death
c)
a coma
d)
blindness
2.
The amygdala, the hypothalamus and the hippocampus are a part of
a)
limbic system
b)
cerebral cortex
c)
hindbrain
d)
forebrain
3.
A person has a stroke on her occipital lobe. What might happen to her?
a)
reduced planning abilities
b)
deafness
c)
coma
d)
blindness
4.
The split-brain procedure involves the cutting of this
a)
Cerebral Cortex
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Corpus Callosum
d)
Caudate Nucleus
5.
Hemisphere that is associated with Verbal and Mathematical abilities
a)
Left Hemisphere
b)
Right Hemisphere
6.
Brain hemisphere associated with spatial abilities and recognizing others faces
a)
Left Hemisphere
b)
Right Hemisphere
7.
Which part of a neuron RECIEVES information?
a)
axon
b)
dendrite
c)
cell body
d)
axon terminal
8.
Which part of the neuron is a long fiber that send information to other cells?
a)
dendrite
b)
terminal
c)
cell body
d)
axon
9.
What is the LARGEST of the 3 parts of your brain?
a)
cerebellum
b)
cerebrum
c)
spinal cord
d)
medulla
10.
Which part of the brain controls breathing?
a)
neurons
b)
medulla
c)
cerebellum
d)
cerebrum
11.
If I step on a nail...what type of neuron take that signal TO the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM?
a)
interneurons
b)
motor
c)
sensory
d)
receptors
12.
If I step on a nail...what type of neurons take the response to my muscles?
a)
motor
b)
interneurons
c)
sensory
d)
not neurons, muscle tissue sends the response
13.
in charge of sight
a)
frontal
b)
occipital
c)
temporal
d)
parietal
14.
in charge of hearing
a)
frontal
b)
occipital
c)
temporal
d)
parietal
15.
made up of midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
diencephalon
d)
brain stem
16.
heart and breathing rate, swallowing and vomiting
a)
midbrain
b)
cerebellum
c)
medulla oblongata
d)
cerebrum
17.
hills/ridges on the brain
a)
silci
b)
gyri
c)
sensory
d)
motor
18.
in charge of motor
a)
frontal and parietal
b)
frontal and occipital
c)
temporal
d)
parietal
19.
Damage this and you won't form new memories
a)
Hypothalamus
b)
Hippocampus
c)
Amygdala
d)
Thalamus
20.
Where the pleasure centers of the brain are located...also controls Endocrine System
a)
Amygdala
b)
Pons
c)
Hippocampus
d)
Hypothalamus
21.
Wrinkled part of the brain's surface where the body processes information
a)
Forebrain
b)
Cerebral Cortex
c)
Corpus Callosum
d)
Cerebellum
22.
Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
23.
Processes visual information
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
24.
Records the waves of electrical activity (studies seizures)
a)
EEG
b)
MRI
c)
CT Scan
d)
fMRI
25.
What is Acetylcholine mainly responsible for?
a)
mood
b)
alertness
c)
emotion
d)
muscle action/movement
26.
Which neurotransmitter is mostly responsible for alertness and arousal?
a)
Norepinephrine
b)
Serotonin
c)
Dopamine
d)
GABA
27.
Parkinson's is the result of too little:
a)
Serotonin
b)
Glutamate
c)
Dopamine
d)
ACh
28.
Serotonin is responsible for ________
a)
movement
b)
learning
c)
alertness and arousal
d)
mood, sleep & hunger
29.
Low levels of serotonin is linked to
a)
Depression
b)
Alzheimer's
c)
Parkinson's
d)
Schizophrenia
30.
The depletion of Acetylcholine is associated with:
a)
Schizophrenia
b)
Huntington's
c)
Depression
d)
Alzheimer's
31.
What part of the brain is blue?
a)
Temporal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Frontal Lobe
32.
What part of the brain is brown?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Brain Stem
33.
What part of the brain is red?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Occipital Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
34.
What part of the brain is green?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Occipital Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
35.
What part of the brain is peach?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
36.
What part of the brain is yellow?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Temporal Lobe
37.
What part of the neuron is myelinated?
a)
Cell Body
b)
Axon
c)
Synapse
d)
Dendrite
38.
The membranes covering the brain and spinal cord are the _________.
a)
thalamus
b)
ventricles
c)
meninges
d)
choroid plexuses
39.
An excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain is _____.
a)
meningitis
b)
cerebrovascular accident
c)
cerebral palsy
d)
hydrocephalus
40.
How can you test CN I?
a)
Read the billboard/sign
b)
Snap your fingers near their ears
c)
Have them smell a sharpie
d)
Smile
41.
Which type of brain tissue is composed of cells that are caretakers of neurons, make up 90% of the brain, clean up waste materials and promote repair and growth of new neurons?
a)
Gray Matter
b)
White Matter
c)
Proprioceptor Cells
d)
Glial Cells
42.
Which type of brain tissue contains unmyelinated neuron cell bodies and dendrites, and has lots of blood vessels?
a)
Gray Matter
b)
White Matter
c)
Proprioceptor Cells
d)
Glial Cells
43.
helps protect the axon and speeds up transmission
a)
axon
b)
denderites
c)
cell body
d)
myelin
44.
insulating around nerves in the CNS
a)
astrocyte
b)
oligodendrocytes
c)
microglia
d)
ependymal
45.
You were born with all the brain cells you'll ever have, you just need to connect them!
a)
True
b)
False
46.
Nerve: facial expression
a)
olfactory
b)
optic
c)
facial
d)
abducens
47.
Nerve: hearing and balance
a)
trochlear
b)
vestibulocochlear
c)
trigeminal
d)
accessory
48.
Nerve:organ control
a)
accessory
b)
hypoglossal
c)
vagus
d)
olfactory
49.
Sight: CN ______
a)
I
b)
II
c)
III
d)
IV
50.
What two things are found in the central nervous system?
a)
brain/spinal cord
b)
spinal cord/motor neurons
c)
motor/sensory neurons
d)
only brain
51.
The arbor vitae refers to:
a)
cerebellum folds
b)
node of ranviers
c)
cerebellar gray matter
d)
The cerebellar white matter
52.
The correct order of the meninges (superficial to deep)
a)
pia, arachnoid, dura
b)
dura, arachnoid, pia
c)
arachnoid, pia, mater
d)
mater, pia, arachnoid
53.
The thermostat of the body:
a)
medulla
b)
pons
c)
pituitary
d)
hypothalamus
54.
The fissure that separates the brain into right and left halves:
a)
central fissure
b)
longitudinal fissure
c)
lateral fissure
d)
parieto-occipital fissure
55.
During REM....
a)
oxygen demand decreases
b)
vital signs decrease
c)
muscles are temporarily paralyzed, except for extrinsic eye muscles
d)
brain activity decreases, and skeletal muscles are active
56.
What brain waves are common in children, but not in normal adults?
a)
beta
b)
theta
c)
alpha
d)
delta
57.
Brain waves show:
a)
the number of neurons firing synchronously
b)
the delta and theta wave percentages
58.
The mildest TBI is a:
a)
concussion
b)
hemorrhage
c)
swelling
d)
contusion
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