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WorksheetsNervous System
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 23mins
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Class
Date
1.
Two major branches of the nervous system
a)
central and peripheral
b)
peripheral and motor
c)
motor and sensory
d)
central and motor
2.
Major function of the nervous system
a)
movement
b)
sensation
c)
thought
d)
all of these
3.
The brain is part of the ____ nervous system.
a)
central
b)
peripheral
c)
motor
d)
internal
4.
The nerves in your fingertips are part of the ___ nervous system
a)
central
b)
peripheral
c)
internal
d)
cardiovascular
5.
Neurons send signals in the brain and body via...
a)
neurotransmitters only
b)
electrical impulses only
c)
wifi
d)
neurotransmitters AND electrical signals
6.
The spinal cord is part of the ____ nervous system.
a)
Central
b)
Peripheral
7.
The nerves in your legs are part of the ____ nervous system.
a)
Central
b)
Peripheral
8.
TRUE or FALSE: All nerves are the same and do the same things
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
9.
Movement can be:
a)
only voluntary
b)
only involuntary
c)
voluntary OR involuntary
d)
none of these
10.
An example of involuntary movement would be:
a)
heart beating
b)
walking
c)
talking
d)
wiggling toes
11.
An example of voluntary movement would be:
a)
smiling
b)
heart beat
c)
digestion
d)
breathing
12.
Concentration, language production, and decision making are features of the ___ lobe in the brain.
a)
Temporal
b)
Frontal
c)
Occipital
d)
Brain stem
13.
Sensory information is processed in the ____ lobe of the brain
a)
frontal
b)
occipital
c)
parietal
d)
temporal
14.
This lobe of the brain is responsible for processing your sight
a)
Occipital
b)
Frontal
c)
Brain stem
d)
Temporal
15.
This portion of the brain helps you coordinate your body movements.
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Frontal lobe
c)
brain stem
d)
Amygdala
16.
These parts of the brain are MOST important for maintaining homeostasis.
a)
cerebellum and frontal lobe
b)
hypothalamus and brain stem
c)
brain stem only
d)
cerebellum and hypothalamus
17.
This part of the brain regulates the temperature of the body.
a)
Amygdala
b)
frontal lobe
c)
Hypothalamus
d)
temporal lobe
18.
Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
19.
Which letter on the illustration represents the parietal lobe?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
20.
Which letter on the illustration represents the occipital lobe?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
21.
Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
22.
The occipital lobe controls __________.
a)
Vision
b)
Problem Solving
c)
Memory
d)
Arithmetic & Spelling
23.
What is this?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Diencephalon
24.
What is the spinal chord?
a)
The main pathway for information connecting the brain and peripheral nervous system
b)
The part of our nervous system that gives the rest of the body structure
c)
A series of bones that are made up of vertebrae and cartilage
d)
A small organ that stretches from the brain to the base of the neck
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