WorksheetsQtr3 S.Y. 2021-2022 ST#2 (Nervous System)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Sympathetic and parasympathetic responses are part of the ____ nervous system
Central Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
What is the central nervous system (CNS) made of?
brain and spinal cord
brain and cranial nerves
spinal cord and spinal nerves
cranial nerves and spinal nerves
What is an organ located within the skull that functions as organizer and distributor of information for the body?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Medulla
Brain
What is associated with the involuntarily control of body movements?
Autonomic Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
What are the two parts of the nervous system?
The brain and spinal cord
The neurons and the dendrites
The central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
The cerebrum and the medulla
What are the three main parts of the brain?
Cerebrum, cerebellum, and spinal cord
Brain stem and medulla, neurons, and cerebrum
Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem and medulla
Cerebellum, motor nerves, and brain stem and medulla
Cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and all the other nerves throughout the body are part of the ____ nervous system.
somatic
peripheral
autonomic
central
What type of responses does the sympathetic nervous system control?
rest and digest
rest and chill
fight or flight
stress and digest
What serves as the main processing center for the entire nervous system?
Autonomic Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Which part of the brain helps you learn new things in science class?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Brain stem and medulla
Motor nerves
What is the purpose of neurons?
Neurons control persons imagination
Neurons coordinate skeletal muscles
Neurons transmit messages throughout body
Neurons control heart beat, breathing, and digestion
What is the part of the brain that controls posture, balance and coordination?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Medulla
Brain
The nerve cells in your body are called neurons. From the picture which part of the neuron is most likely responsible for carrying signals between the dendrite and axon terminal?
Soma
Axon
Node of Ranvier
Schwann Cell
Which releases neurotransmitters which are sent into the synaptic cleft for receptors on the dendrite to taste?
axon
axon terminal
soma
myelin sheath
Which of the following is a network of branches coming from individual cells and carry information and electrical signals in the brain and nervous system?
axon
axon terminal
dendrite
soma
Which of the following is an insulating material forms a layer, around the axon of a neuron. It enables electrical signals to travel down the axon at higher speeds?
axon
myelin sheath
dendrite
node of ranvier
What is structure labeled C in the picture?
Axon
Soma
Dendrite
Myelin Sheath
What is structure labeled B in the picture?
Axon
Myelin Sheath
Node of Ranvier
Dendrite
What is a chemical substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse?
Synapse
Nerve
Neuron
Neurotransmitter
What is the junction at which the end of the axon of a neuron meets the end of a dendrite or the cell body of another neuron?
Synapse
Nerve
Neuron
Neurotransmitter
