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WorksheetsNervous System Post-Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
Which part of your nervous system is responsible for the movement of your voluntary muscles?
Peripheral nervous system
Central nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
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Congratulations! You just had a baby. When your baby learns to say their first word, the part of the nervous system responsible is the:
Peripheral nervous system
Central nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
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The unmyelinated areas along the axon of a neutron are called:
Schwann cells
Synaptic knobs
Nodes of Ranvier
Dendrites
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In a resting neuron, the concentration of potassium ions (K+) should be greater:
On the dendrites
On the inner surface of the cell membrane
On the outer surface of the cell membrane
On the end brush
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Which of the following is part of the efferent pathway in a reflex reaction?
Sensory neurons
Spinal interneurons
Motor neurons
Receptors
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It is said that an impulse is of electrochemical nature. Which part of the impulse is chemical in nature?
The impulse in an axon
The impulse in a synapse
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Which of the following meninges is located closest to the brain?
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater
Dura mater
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Which of the following meninges contains the cerebrospinal fluid?
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater
Dura mater
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The **** is home to your reticular system that regulates your sleeping and waking cycles. It also helps you filter out irrelevant stimuli, like how your socks feel against your toes.
Cerebrum
Medulla Oblongata
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
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This lobe of the cerebrum is specialized to deal with visual stimuli.
Frontal lobe
Occipital lobe
Parietal lobe
Temporal lobe
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The hippocampus:
Helps form long-term memories
Helps regulate heart rate and the movement of the digestive tract
Receives sensory information from all over the body
Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain
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Which division of the peripheral nervous system deals with the involuntary action of vital body organs?
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
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Adrenaline is released in response to this division of your nervous system:
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
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Which of the following is a coiled tube filled with fluid and hair cells that transmits vibrations into nerve impulses?
Pinnae
Anvil
Cochlea
Semicircular canals
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These cells function will in low-light conditions and help us to see in the dark:
Aqueous humors
Rods
Vitreous humors
Cones
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