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Nervous System Review

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Carry messages towards the CNS

a)

Sensory Neurons

b)

Motor Neurons

c)

Central Nervous System

d)

Peripheral Nervous System

e)

Autonomic Nervous System

2.

Carries message away from the CNS to rest of the body

a)

Sensory Neurons

b)

Motor Neurons

c)

Central Nervous System

d)

Peripheral Nervous System

e)

Autonomic Nervous System

3.

Includes the brain and spinal cord

a)

Sensory Neurons

b)

Motor Neurons

c)

Central Nervous System

d)

Peripheral Nervous System

e)

Autonomic Nervous System

4.

Includes the nerves that run throughout the body

a)

Sensory Neurons

b)

Motor Neurons

c)

Central Nervous System

d)

Peripheral Nervous System

e)

Autonomic Nervous System

5.

Transmits information to the smooth muscle, cardiac muscle and glands

a)

Sensory Neurons

b)

Motor Neurons

c)

Central Nervous System

d)

Peripheral Nervous System

e)

Autonomic Nervous System

6.

Function to support, insulate, and protect neurons

a)

Neuroglia

b)

Synapse

c)

Neurotransmitter

d)

Sensory Neuron

7.

the junction or space between neurons

a)

Neuroglia

b)

Synapse

c)

Neurotransmitter

d)

Sensory Neuron

8.

chemicals released by axon terminals

a)

Neuroglia

b)

Synapse

c)

Neurotransmitter

d)

Sensory Neuron

9.

What is structure A

a)

Dendrite

b)

Cell Body

c)

Nucleus

d)

Axon

10.

What is structure E

a)

Node of Ranvier

b)

Schwann Cell

c)

Nucleus

d)

Axon Terminal

11.

What is structure B

a)

Node of Ranvier

b)

Schwann Cell

c)

Cell Body

d)

Axon Terminal

12.

What is structure D

a)

Node of Ranvier

b)

Schwann Cell

c)

Cell Body

d)

Axon Terminal

13.

What is structure F

a)

Node of Ranvier

b)

Schwann Cell

c)

Cell Body

d)

Axon Terminal

14.

Which division of the nervous system is known as the integration and control center?

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

15.

Which division of the nervous system is responsible for communication between between the brain and spinal cord and the rest of the body

a)

Autonomic Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

16.

Which division of the nervous system is in charge of involuntary movements like our digestion, breathing rate and heart rate.

a)

Autonomic

b)

Somatic

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

17.

Which division of the nervous system is in charge of voluntary movements like any movements involving our skeletal muscles.

a)

Autonomic

b)

Somatic

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

18.

Which division of the nervous system is in charge of information sent to the CNS from sensory receptors

a)

Parasympathetic

b)

Sympathetic

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

19.

Which division of the nervous system is in charge of regulating our flight or fight response and responding to stressful stimuli?

a)

Parasympathetic

b)

Sympathetic

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

20.

Which division of the nervous system is in charge of regulating our rest and digest response, or is in charge of conserving energy.

a)

Parasympathetic

b)

Sympathetic

c)

Motor

d)

Sensory

21.

What does structure G represent?

a)

Synaptic cleft

b)

Vesicle

c)

Dendrite

d)

Axon terminal

22.

What does structure A represent?

a)

Synaptic cleft

b)

Vesicle

c)

Dendrite

d)

Axon terminal

23.

What does structure E represent?

a)

Synaptic cleft

b)

Vesicle

c)

Dendrite

d)

Axon terminal

24.

What does structure D represent?

a)

Neurotransmitter

b)

Vesicle

c)

Calcium Channel

d)

Axon terminal

25.

Which part of the brain is responsible for our sensory and language processing?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

26.

Which part of the brain is responsible for Auditory, memory and olfactory senses?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

27.

Which part of the brain is responsible for vison?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

28.

Which part of the brain is in charge of motor functions and reasoning skills?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

29.

Which part our our brain regulates our sleep and wake cycles?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebellum

30.

Which part our our brain regulates the automatic functions like breathing and heart rate

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebellum

31.

Which part our our brain controls balance and equilibrium

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebellum

32.

Which part our our brain is in charge of memories and hormone production?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebellum

33.

What is structure D?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

34.

What is structure A?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

35.

What is structure C?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

36.

What is structure B?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Parietal Lobe

37.

What is structure E?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Parietal Lobe

38.

Type of neuroglia that destroys foreign substances

a)

Astrocyte

b)

Oligodendrocyte

c)

Microglia

d)

Schwann Cell

39.

Type of neuroglia that connects neurons to blood supplies

a)

Astrocyte

b)

Oligodendrocyte

c)

Microglia

d)

Schwann Cell