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Human coordination and response

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two type of nervous system?

a)

Central nervous system + Peripheral nervous system

b)

Central nervous system + Cranial nervous system

c)

Cranial nervous system + Spinal nervous system

d)

Spinal nervous system + Central nervous system

2.

Which of the following are involuntary actions?


A: Riding a bicycle

B: Heart beat

C: Taking this quiz

D: Peristalsis

a)

A and B

b)

A and C

c)

B and D

d)

C and D

3.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a reflex action?

a)

Response is controlled by hormones

b)

Response is fast

c)

Response is initiated under the control of the brain

d)

Nerve impulse takes a longer path

4.
Which type of neuron transmits a signal from a sense organ to the central nervous system?
a)
sensory
b)
relay
c)
motor
d)
efector
5.

What is the generalised order during a nervous response?

a)

Receptor → stimulus → neurones → effector → response

b)

Response → receptor →neurones → effector → stimulus

c)

Stimulus → receptor → neurones → effector → response

d)

Stimulus → effector → neurones→ receptor → response

6.

Which of the following are the external stimuli?

a)

Sugar level

b)

Light intensity

c)

Osmotic pressure of blood

d)

Cholesterol level

7.

Responses are carried out by organs or tissues known as

a)

Stimulus

b)

Responses

c)

Effectors

d)

Receptor

8.

What do you understand about a response...

a)

Any changes in the environment which can trigger response

b)

Reaction to a stimulus

9.

Name two type of human organ that related in central nervous system..

a)

Spinal cord + Brain

b)

Spinal cord + Cranial nerve

c)

Brain + Spinal nerve

d)

Spinal nerve + Cranial nerve

10.

There are three type of neurones. Which neurone that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to the effector organs to elicit response..

a)

sensory neurone

b)

motor neurone

c)

interneurone

11.

The information is transmitted along a neurone in the form of...

a)

solid substances

b)

electrical signals

c)

body signals

d)

neurotransmitter

12.

The diagram shows a cell.

What type of cell is shown?

a)

ciliated cell

b)

motor neurone

c)

relay neurone

d)

sensory neurone

13.

The diagram shows a neurone carrying an impulse.

Which answer describes the type of neurone and the direction of impulse?

a)

type of neurone = motor; direction of impulse = towards the spinal cord

b)

type of neurone = motor; direction of impulse = away from the spinal cord

c)

type of neurone = sensory; direction of impulse = towards the spinal cord

d)

type of neurone = sensory; direction of impulse = away from the spinal cord

14.

The diagram shows the human nervous system.

Which letter indicates a part of the central nervous system?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

Which list describes the correct sequence of a simple reflex arc?

a)

Receptor, relay neurone, motor neurone, sensory neurone, effector

b)

Receptor, relay neurone, sensory neurone, motor neurone, effector

c)

Receptor, sensory neurone, motor neurone, relay neurone, effector

d)

Receptor, sensory neurone, relay neurone, motor neurone, effector

16.

The diagram shows a simple reflex arc.

Which labelled part is the sensory neurone?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

17.

How can we best describe a nerve impulse?

a)

An electrical signal that passes along nerve cells called neurones

b)

A chemical signal that is transferred to an electrical signal

c)

An electrical charge that travels in nerve endings

d)

Brain's response to an unfavourable change

18.

What is in the CNS?

a)

Central Neurone System

b)

Brain and spinal cord

c)

Peripheral neurones

d)

Synapses that connect neurones

19.

What type of neurone is shown on this picture as green?

a)

Sensory

b)

Relay

c)

Motor

d)

Synapse

20.

What type of neurone is shown on this image as purple?

a)

Sensory

b)

Motor

c)

Relay

d)

Synapse

21.
Which part of the nervous system is not involved in producing reflex actions?
a)
brain
b)
spinal cord
c)
receptors
d)
sensory
22.

A doctor taps on a patient's knee. What is the response?

a)

The patient kicks

b)

The doctor taps on the patient's knee

23.

The diagram shows a neurone.

Which structures COULD be found at X and Y?

a)

X = brain; Y = intestine

b)

X = brain; Y = leg

c)

X = eye; Y = hand

d)

X = skin; Y = spinal chord

24.

The diagram shows a simple reflex arc.

Which labelled part is the motor neurone?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D