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Neuron Brain Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is correct order of the flow of impulse through a neuron?

a)

Dendrite - Soma - Axon - Axon Terminal

b)

Axon Terminal - Soma - Axon - Dendrites

c)

Soma - Axon Terminal - Dendrites - Axon

d)

Axon - Soma - Dendrites - Axon Terminal

2.
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Brain Stem
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
3.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
4.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occiptal Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
5.
What is the insulating membrane that surrounds parts of the axon that helps the impulses travel faster called?
a)
Axon
b)
Dendrites
c)
Node of Ranvier
d)
Myelin Sheath
6.
This part of the neuron stores then releases neurotransmitters into the synapse.
a)
Axon 
b)
Dendrite
c)
Myelin Sheath
d)
Axon Terminal
7.

The part of the neuron that receives messages from adjacent neurons

a)

axon

b)

axon terminal

c)

dendrite

d)

neuron

8.
a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell Body

c)

Axon

d)

Node of Ranvier

9.
a)

Dendrites

b)

Axon Terminals

c)

Myelin Sheath

d)

Schwann Cells

10.
a)

Dendrites

b)

Axon Terminals

c)

Myelin Sheath

d)

Schwann Cells

11.
What is the largest part of the brain?
a)
Thalamus
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Spinal Cord
d)
Cerebrum
12.
The lobe responsible for making plans and evaluating consequences
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Parietal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
13.

What is this?

a)

Corpus callosum

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Hypothalamus

14.

Who has a bigger frontal lobe?

a)
b)
15.

What controls your balance?

a)

thalamus

b)

cerebellum

c)

cerebrum

d)

frontal lobes

16.
If a head injury results in someone no longer being able to hear, which part of the brain may have been damaged?
a)
temporal lobe
b)
occipital lobe
c)
parietal lobe
d)
frontal lobe
17.

This structure is involved in fear/panic response

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Hippocampus

c)

Amygdala

d)

Parietal Lobe

18.

Which lobe is responsible for interpreting vision?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Temporal Lobe

c)

Parietal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

19.

Which structure is responsible for transferring short term memories to long term?

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Thalamus

c)

Corpus Callosum

d)

Hypothalamus