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NERVOUS SYSTEM

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

what makes up the central nervous system (CNS) ?

a)

the brain and spinal cord

b)

oculomotor nerves and trochlear nerves

c)

facial nerves and vague nerves

2.

name the three layers of the meninges.

a)

glossopharyngeal nerves, plexuses and adrenal glands

b)

connective tissue, spinal cord and brain

c)

dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater

3.

what is the function of spinal cord ?

a)

The Spinal Cord is a short, thick bundle of nervous tissue and support cells connected to the brain and located along your back and neck.

b)

The Spinal Cord receives and transmits electric signals throughout the entire body and then back to the brain.

4.

Three basic function of nervous system ?

a)

sensory input, motor output, neuron

b)

motor output, integration, organ

c)

sensory input, motor output, integration

5.

Two divisions of the nervous system.

a)

brain and spinal cord

b)

central nervous system and peripheral nervous system

c)

cerebrum and cerebellum

6.

Which of the following structures is a part of the rhombencephalon ?

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Thalamus

c)

Substantia nigra

d)

Medulla

7.

The brain is divided into 4 divisions

a)

diencephalon, cerebrum, spinal cord, nerve

b)

brainstem, diencephalon, cerebellum, cerebrum

c)

amygdala, cingulate gyrus, hippocampal structures, nerve

d)

bone, meninges,blood vessels, thalamus

8.

Thin outer layer of gray matter

a)

spinal cord

b)

cerebrum

c)

cerebral cortex

d)

medulla

9.

Largest part of the brain

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

midbrain

d)

pons

10.

Tracts of myelinated nerve fibers

a)

cerebrum

b)

thalamus

c)

gray matter

d)

white matter