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Quiz 1

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ---------------------- is a period of time in which a neuron is producing an action potential and cannot respond to another stimulus of any strength.

(a)  

2.

The soma of a mature neuron lacks

a)

a nucleus

b)

endoplasmic reticulum

c)

lipofuscin

d)

centrioles

3.

What is the main function of the nervous system?

a)

to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide

b)

to break down food consumed by a person for nutrients

c)

to control the body's activities by relaying messages

d)

to control the body's movements

4.

Dendrites are part of a neuron that carries electrical signals _______ the cell body.

a)

to

b)

away

c)

in between

5.

The space between an axon of a neuron that is communicating with a dendrite of another neuron is called a ________________.

a)

Neuron

b)

Brain message

c)

Stimulus

d)

Synapse

6.

The cerebellum is labeled as #...

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3