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CHAPTER 3.2 NERVOUS SYSTEM

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The part of the neuron that transmits signals to muscles is the:
a)
Axon
b)
Dendrite
c)
Axon Terminal
d)
Cell Body
2.
The neurotransmitter most associated with rewards and motivation is:
a)
Dopamine
b)
Serotonin
c)
GABA
d)
Adrenaline
3.
What is "stimuli"?
a)
A major organ in the brain that is a part of the nervous system. 
b)
What your body does to a change or a signal. 
c)
A change or a signal your body receives. 
4.

What is the gap between two neurons called?

a)

Impulse

b)

Synapse

c)

CNS

d)

Inter neuron

5.

Diagram shows the cross section of synapse.

What is the function of X?

a)

Produce energy

b)

Produce impuls

c)

Produces hormones

d)

Produce neurotransmitter

6.

Diagram shows a synapse at a nerve ending.

Which part labelled A, B, C or D releases the neurotransmitters through the synaptic cleft?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

Diagram shows the structure of a motor neurone.

Which part labelled A, B, C or D conducts nerve impulses away from the cell body?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

Diagram shows a specialised cell.

What is the cell?

a)

Afferent neurone

b)

Efferent neurone

c)

Interneurone

d)

White blood cell

9.

Diagram shows a reflex arc.

Which of the following is true about the reflex arc?

a)

The reflex arc involves two types of neurones

b)

The coordination centre is the medulla oblongata

c)

Muscle X contracts while muscle Y relaxes

d)

The pain is felt before the hand is pulled away from the bee

10.

The spinal cord is made up of ________on the outside and ____________on the inside.

a)

ventral root, dorsal root

b)

grey Matter, white matter

c)

white matter, grey matter

d)

Dorsal root, ventral root