WorksheetsNervous System Quiz #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The nervous system subdivision that is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
a)
Autonomic Nervous Sytem
b)
CNS
c)
PNS
d)
Somatic Nervous System
2.
Subdivision of the PNS that controls voluntary activities such as activation of skeletal muscles.
a)
Autonomic Nervous System
b)
CNS
c)
PNS
d)
Somatic Nervous System
3.
Subdivision of the PNS that controls involuntary activities, such as regulating cardiac and smooth muscle glands.
a)
Autonomic Nervous System
b)
CNS
c)
PNS
d)
Somatic Nervous System
4.
The muscles and/or glands that carry out the motor response are also called ____
a)
Effectors
b)
Neurotransmitters
c)
Microglia
d)
Motor
5.
The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are subdivisions of the:
a)
Autonomic Nervous System
b)
Voluntary Nervous System
c)
Central Nervous System
d)
Peripheral Nervous System
6.
Lobe of the cerebrum involved in the visual memory of objects:
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
7.
This term describes the largest portion of the brain; divided into 4 lobes.
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Midbrain
c)
Thalamus
d)
Cerebrum
8.
The second largest portion of the brain; responsible for coordination of the body.
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Cerebrum
d)
Midbrain
9.
Nervous system spilts into which 2 sub systems?
a)
Brain & Spinal cord
b)
Central NS & brain
c)
Central NS & Peripheral NS
d)
Autonomic NS & Somatic NS
10.
Which part of the nervous is needed to react to stress?
a)
Sympathetic NS
b)
Parasympathetic NS
c)
Somatic NS
d)
Spinal cord
11.
Part of Nervous System responsible for fight or flight stress response?
a)
Parasympathetic NS
b)
Peripheral NS
c)
Sympathetic NS
d)
Somatic NS
12.
This is a picture of the
a)
peripheral nervous sysyem
b)
central nervous system
c)
respiratory system
d)
circulatory system
13.
This is a picture of the
a)
peripheral nervous sysyem
b)
central nervous system
c)
respiratory system
d)
circulatory system
14.
What is the function of the nervous system.
a)
provide nutrients for the body.
b)
send and recieve messages
c)
circulate oxygen to sells
d)
remove carbon dioxide from blood
15.
Which of the following describes the relationship between sensory neurons and motor neurons?
a)
Motor neurons bring a stimulus input to the brain and sensory neurons carry a movement output.
b)
Sensory neurons tell motor neurons what to do.
c)
Sensory neurons bring a stimulius input to the spinal cord or brain and the brain or spinal cord sends a motor neuron response.
d)
Sensory neurons do more than motor neurons
16.
Brain cells are called
a)
hemoglobin
b)
neurons
c)
brainpoppers
d)
alveoli
17.
main organ of the nervous system. protected by the skull, and made of neurons, it is the control center for all actions, thoughts and emotions.
a)
brain
b)
electrical impulse
c)
gland
d)
heart
18.
What is released at the end of axons?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Enzymes
d)
Neurotransmitters
19.
Which of the following conducts impulses toward the nerve cell body?
a)
axon
b)
dendrite
c)
axon terminal
d)
myelin
20.
What is the part highlighted in red?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Diencephalon
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