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Nuerons, Peripheral NS and Right Brain vs left Brain

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Right brained people are better at recognizing and remembering names or faces?

a)

names

b)

faces

2.

Right brained people or more likely to

a)

organize paper in a folder

b)

Throw all papers into a backpack

3.

Left brained people tend to be more

a)

cautious

b)

Spontaneous

4.

Right brained people are more likely to read realistic stories or stories that deal in fantasy?

a)

Realistic

b)

Fantasy

5.

RIght brained people usually problem solve by....

a)

logic

b)

intuition

6.

What type of assignments do right brained people prefer?

a)

well-structured

b)

open-ended

7.

You are more right handed if you ?

a)

are time oriented

b)

lose track of time...or are not caring of time

8.

Right brained people recall information more with

a)

through language

b)

with pictures

9.

Left brained people tend to be more

a)

creative

b)

analytical

10.

Left brained people tend to be more

a)

humorous

b)

serious

11.

Left brain people usually read for

a)

details and facts

b)

main ideas and overviews

12.

left brained people learn best through

a)

through systematic plans

b)

through exploration

13.
What is the central nervous system (CNS) made up of?
a)
brain & spinal cord
b)
sensory neurons
c)
motor neurons
d)
sensory receptors
14.
The "fight or flight" response during threatening situations in the role of the:
a)
sympathetic nervous system
b)
parasympathetic system
c)
somatic nervous system
d)
cerebellum
15.
The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves that branch out from the CNS (central nervous system) and connect to other body parts
a)
Sympathetic
b)
Parasympathetic
c)
Autonomic
d)
Peripheral
16.
_____ neurons carry messages to the central nervous system
a)
Motor
b)
Inter
c)
Sensory
d)
Fun
17.
_____ neurons carry  messages away from the central nervous system.
a)
Motor
b)
Inter
c)
Sensory
d)
Flower
18.
Where the message transfers from one neuron to another
a)
myelin sheath
b)
Central nervous system
c)
Synapse
d)
Somatic Nervous Axon
19.
Myelinated fibers (tracts) form ________ matter while unmyelinated fibers form ________ matter. 
a)
sensory, motor
b)
gray, white
c)
motor, sensory
d)
white, gray
20.
What is NOT part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
a)
axons
b)
sensory receptors
c)
spinal cord
d)
motor neurons
21.
increased heart rate
a)
sympathetic
b)
parasympathetic
22.
Which of the following are parts of neurons?
a)
brain, spinal cord, and vertebral column
b)
dendrite, axon, and cell body
c)
sensory and motor dendrites
d)
dendrite, medulla and myelin sheath
23.
What part of the neuron is myelinated?
a)
Cell Body
b)
Axon
c)
Synapse
d)
Dendrite
24.
W
a)
Axon Terminal Button
b)
Neurotransmitters
c)
Dendrite
d)
Synapse
25.
_____ neurons carry messages to the central nervous system
a)
Motor
b)
Inter
c)
Sensory
d)
Fun
26.
______ send signals away from neurons whereas ______ receive signals from other neurons.  
a)
Axons; Dendrites
b)
Synapses; dendrites
c)
Dendrites; axons
d)
Axons; synapses
27.
X
a)
Axon Terminal Button
b)
Neurotransmitters
c)
Dendrite
d)
Synapse
28.
Z
a)
Dendrite
b)
Axon Terminal
c)
Neurotransmitters
d)
Synapse
29.
Y
a)
Axon 
b)
Neurotransmitters
c)
Dendrite
d)
Synapse
30.
Nerve impulses within the neuron are sent in _____ form
a)
Electrical
b)
Chemical
c)
Electro-chemical
d)
Petrochemical