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WorksheetsCranial Nerves/Chemicals
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 28mins
Oxytocin is known as the _______ hormone.
bonding
happy
addictive
adrenaline
What is the happy drug?
serotonin
dopamine
GABA
endorphins
Our fight or flight sense and moderation of other physical actions like heart rate and blood pressure is...
serotonin
oxytocin
acetylcholine
adrenaline
What chemical helps your brain to relax when in periods of stress or anxiety?
dopamine
glutamate
endorphins
GABA
Which brain chemical is only a hormone, and is linked to human touch and increased trust and loyalty?
GABA
neurotransmitters
oxytocin
adrenaline
This chemical is involved in voluntary movement, memory, learning, and sleep...
GABA
acetylcholine
glutamate
endorphins
__________ makes your brain "active" and plays an important role in learning and memory.
glutamate
dopamine
GABA
serotonin
What does GABA stand for?
(a)
What kind of chemical are endorphins?
neurotransmitter
hormone
both
What kind of neurotransmitter is GABA?
inhibitory
excitatory
What kind of chemical is serotonin?
neurotransmitter
hormone
both
There are more than 20 different types of this chemical, naturally occurring in the body.
dopamine
endorphins
acetylcholine
serotonin
__________ plays an important role in mood, sleep, and appetite.
GABA
dopamine
serotonin
adrenaline
This chemical is involved in increasing our levels of tranquility while inhibiting too much nerve activity...
glutamate
dopamine
serotonin
GABA
This is the main neurotransmitter of the sympathetic nervous system.
dopamine
adrenaline
serotonin
glutamate
When does your body release endorphins?
under stress/in pain
when close to people you care about
sleep
eating spicy food
What kind of chemical is dopamine?
neurotransmitter
hormone
both
What chemical is also the "reward drug"
serotonin
endorphins
dopamine
oxycontin
What chemical controls sex drive, arousal, stimulation, sleep, and pleasure?
dopamine
serotonin
oxytocin
oculomotor
cranial Nerve
What transmits impulses to do certain things such as emotions, muscle movements, learning, etc.
neurotransmitter
serotonin
Glossopharyngeal
Abducens
cerebellum
What is another name for Noradrenaline?
Norepinephrine
Vestibulocochlear
Trigeminal
Dopamine
What do GABA & Glutamate do?
GABA controls memory and Glutamate makes you relaxed
Glutamate rewards you and GABA makes you feel more happy
Glutamate controls memory and GABA makes you calm
What nerve controls oblique eye movement?
Trochlear
Optic Nerve
Oculomotor
Vestibulocochlear
What hormone or neurotransmitter causes the feeling of jealousy?
Oxytocin
Dopamine
GABA
Serotonin
Which brain chemical do you receive a "reward" from when eating or creative thinking?
Serotonin
Adrenaline
Oxytocin
Dopamine
What controls you lateral eye movement
Oculomotor
Abducens
Trochlear
Trigeminal
What is the 8th cranial nerve?
Hypoglossal
Vestibulocochlear
Vagus
Trigeminal
What chemical of the brain is related to the blockage of pain?
Serotonin
Noradrenaline
Oxytocin
Endorphins
Glutamate/GABA
Jamie went to watch a movie at the theater. When the movie started, the lights dimmed and his pupils dilated to allow light into his eyes. What cranial nerve played a role in this?
Optics
Abducens
Oculomotor
Trochlear
What Cranial Nerves are allowing you to answer these questions.
Optic
Oculomotor
Abducens
Trigeminal
Hypoglossal
Acetylcholine is responsible for...
Voluntary Movement
Learning
Hand-Eye Coordination
Memory
This cranial nerve controls the reception of smell.
Olfactory Bulb
Wernicke's Area
Olfactory Cortex
Primary Sesory Cortex
Nose
Daniel was running from the police and hid in a bush. out of the corner of his eye, he saw three cop cars turn down the road. How was he able to see this?
Optic
Abducens
Eyes
Trochlear
Olfactory
Frolicking through the woods, Hassan suddenly heard a scary scream. He immediately felt like he was in danger. What was involved?
Vestibulocochlear
Vagus
Adrenaline
Acetylcholine
Seratonin
What chemical helps with coordinated muscle movement?
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Motor Cortex
Neurotransmitters
Which Cranial Nerve is responsible for being able to roll your eyes?
CN III
CN IV
CN VI
CN XII
What can Cranial Nerve IX control?
1/3 of your taste and swallowing
2/3 of your taste and expression
move your head
look side to side
The first Cranial Nerve (I) is...
(a)
Where does the Glossopharyngeal get its Somatosensory information from?
hands
eyes
tongue
ears
nose
____________ allows your __________ to move uninhibited.
Glossopharyngeal, lips
Spinal Accessory, head
Spinal Accessory, eyes
Optic, eyes
Name Cranial Nerve V and its functions.
Trigemial, eye movement
Facial, touch and pain
Trigeminal, touch and chewing
Trochlear, pain and chewing
Palmer when to Chipotle, and ate a DOUBLE EVERTYHING burrito, with extra hot sauce. It was delicious. Now...something needs to "process" all of that delicious food.
Vagus
Serotonin
Optic
Oxytocin
Endorphins
Chilando was sitting in class and felt the urge to stretch. She began to start pop and cracking her knuckles, elbow, back, and neck. How is she still in one piece?
Vagus
Spinal Accessory
Acetylcholine
Dopamine
