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WorksheetsMT Nervous System Final Review for Test
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 47mins
Which lobe is in red?
Frontal
Occipital
Parietal
Temporal
Which lobe is in green?
Frontal
Occipital
Parietal
Temporal
Which lobe is in blue?
Frontal
Occipital
Parietal
Temporal
Which lobe is in yellow?
Frontal
Occipital
Parietal
Temporal
Which part of the brain connects to the spine?
cerebrum
cerebellum
Parietal lobe
brain stem
Which part of the brain controls balance and movement?
cerebrum
cerebellum
Parietal lobe
brain stem
What is the main cell of the nervous system?
frontal
neuron
nerve
brain stem
The Central Nervous System is made of two main parts:
heart and brain
Brain and Eyes
frontal lobe and Brain
Brain and Spinal Cord
Which part of the brain helps regulate temperature of your body?
Hypothalamus
Frontal lobe
Pituitary Gland
Brain Stem
What are the two divisions of the nervous system?
Central and Lower nervous systems
Central and Peripheral nervous systems
Lower and Cerebral nervous systems
Central and Muscular nervous systems
Dendrites are part of a neuron that carries electrical signals _______ the cell body.
to
away
in between
Insulation for axons
myelin sheath
neuroglial cells
synapse
soma
The midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata make up the:
cerebrum
cerebellum
brain stem
diencephalon
Pain perception is controlled by the:
thalamus
hypothalamus
medulla oblongata
pons
flight or fight of the ANS is the ___________branch.
sympathetic
parasympathetic
The rest and digest branch of the ANS:
sympathetic
parasympathetic
Peripheral nervous system consists of:
spinal and cranial nerves
brain and spinal nerves
cranial nerves and brain
all of these are correct
what are the 2 types of cells in the nervous system?
neurons and neuroglial cells
neurons and peripheral nerves
neuroglial cells and schwann cells
neurons and cranial nerves
The lobe of the brain that controls motor function, personality, and speech
frontal
parietal
occipital
temporal
Which lobe Interprets language
frontal
parietal
temporal
occipital
Which lobe controls vision?
frontal
parietal
temporal
occipital
Which lobe controls hearing and smell ?
frontal
parietal
temporal
occipital
The thalamus and hypothalamus are part of the:
cerebellum
cerebrum
brain stem
diencephalon
The _________controls body temperature, appetite, sleep, sexual desire, and emotions.
frontal lobe
hypothalamus
thalamus
parietal lobe
The __________controls autonomic nervous system, cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal system, and release of hormones from pituitary gland.
temporal lobe
thalamus
hypothalamus
cerebellum
Midbrain,pons, and medulla oblongata are part of the:
brain stem
cerebrum
spinal cord
diencephalon
Cavities containing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are called:
ventricles
synapses
clefts
pons
______________carry sensory information up to brain.
ascending tracts
descending tracts
________________carry motor commands down from brain to peripheral nerve.
ascending tracts
descending tracts
Protective membrane sac that encases entire CNS:
vertebrae
meninges
bone
Outermost, tough, fibrous sac around CNS :
pia mater
dura mater
subdural space
arachnoid layer
Thin, delicate layer attached to pia mater by web-like filaments:
arachnoid layer
dura mater
pia mater
subdural space
Innermost membrane layer that touches the surface of brain
dura mater
pia mater
arachnoid layer
_______________neurons carry sensory information from sensory receptor to CNS
afferent
efferent
_____________neurons carry activity instructions from CNS to muscles or glands
afferent
efferent
Control of involuntary or unconscious bodily functions
ANS
somatic nerves
The combining form that means head is:
cephal/o
thal/o
cerebr/o
cran/o
The combining form that means cerebrum is:
cephal/o
cerebr/o
myel/o
gli/o
The combining form that means cerebellum is:
cerebell/o
cerebr/o
cephal/o
thalam/o
The combining form that means brain is:
cerebr/o
encephal/o
myel/o
gli/o
The combining form that means glue is:
myel/o
gli/o
neur/o
cephal/o
The combining form that means speech is:
phas/o
neur/o
spec/o
or/o
The combining form that means nerve is:
neur/o
nerv/o
gli/o
ax/o
The combining form that means thalamus is:
pit/o
neur/o
cerebr/o
thalam/o
The combining form that means brain ventricle is:
flui/o
ventricul/o
gli/o
encaphal/o
The suffix that means pain or sensitivity is:
-esthesia
-algesia
-sensa
-dyna
The suffix that means feeling or sensation is:
-pain
-dynia
-esthesia
-algia
The suffix that means paralysis is:
-plegia
-para
-quad
-esthesia
A medical term that means absence of pain is:
adynia
analgesia
A medical term that means lack of sensations is:
coma
algesia
anesthesia
parapalegia
A medical term that means nerve pain is:
neralgia
neuralgia
glialgia
axonalgia
A medical term that means paralysis of four is:
paraplegia
quadriplegia
monoplegia
A medical term that means lack of speech is:
aphasia
ephasia
euphasia
triphasia
A medical term that means inflammation of the brain is:
encephalitis
cerebritis
cerebellitis
cranitis
A medical term that means meninges tumor is:
duroma
meningioma
arachoma
pioma
A medical term that means spinal cord inflammation is:
spinitis
corditis
myelitis
neuritis
A medical term that means excessive sensation is:
athesia
hypoesthesia
hyperesthesia
subesthesia
A medical term that means inflammation of many nerves is:
neuritis
polyneuritis
mononeuritis
aneuritis
There are 12 pairs of spinal nerves and 31 pairs of cranial nerves.
true
false
A coma is profound unconsciousness.
true
false
A CVA is a stroke.
true
false
Epilepsy is a disturbance in the electrical activity of the brain.
true
false
Bell's palsy is facial paralysis.
true
false
A subdural hematoma is bleeding within the meninges after they are torn by trauma.
true
false
The abbreviation EEG stands for a diagnostic test.
true
false
Cerebral angiography is a diagnostic image of the blood vessels of the brain.
true
false
A convulsion is the alternation between involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations.
true
false
Which term means surgical repair of a nerve?
neurorrhapy
neuropathy
neuropexy
neuroplasty
Which part of the brain consists of the thalamus and hypothalamus?
medulla oblongata
cerebrum
diencephalon
pons
Which of the following is the location of the nucleus of a neuron?
dendrite
nerve cell body
axon
synapse
The medical term for fainting is:
syncope
vertigo
lethargy
aura
Paralysis of the lower portion of the body and both legs is called:
biplegia
paresthesia
paresthesia
paraplegia
Paralysis on one size of the body is called:
lethargy
hemiplegia
hemiparesis
palsy
The medical term for abnormal sensations such as burning or tingling is:
tremor
seizure
paresthesia
tic
Which of the following pathological conditions may develop into a full blown stroke?
cerebral contusion
migraine
cerebral palsy
transient ischemic attack
Which of the following pathological conditions occurs when there is an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain?
cerebral palsy
cerebral contusion
hydrocephalus
encephalocele
Which of the following conditions is a collection of blood within the meninges?
astrocytoma
meningocele
subdural hematoma
meningioma
A viral inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord is:
meningocele
spina bifida
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
poliomyelitis
Which of the following surgical procedures treats hydrocephalus?
cerebrospinal fluid shunt
laminectomy
carotid endarterectomy
nerve block
Which of the following surgical procedures removes an obstruction from one of the major arteries of the neck?
cerebrospinal fluid shunt
laminectomy
carotid endarterectomy
nerve block
Astrocytoma is a:
tumor in the stomach
neuroglial cell tumor
ventricle rupture
caroltid artery blockage
Tonic Clonic:
grand mal seizure
petit mal seizure
absence seizure
clonic seizure
Impaired intellectual function
dementia
weakness
paralysis
migraine
Brain damage that occurs at time of birth:
cerebral palsy
tonic clonic seizure
myelitis
neuritis
taking an X-ray of the spinal cord
myelography
angiogram
ultrasound
EEG
