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Nervous System

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 38mins

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Class
Date
1.

The nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord, make up the _____________________.

a)

Central Nervous System(CNS)

b)

Somatic Nervous System

c)

Autonomic Nervous System

d)

Peripheral Nervous System(PNS)

2.

A motor neuron ...

a)

Relays information to other neurons

b)

Gives commands to my nerves

c)

Senses information

d)

Gives commands to my muscles

3.

Which body system coordinates all of the systems by controlling every activity that takes place?

a)

The Nervous System

b)

The Digestive System

c)

The Endocrine System

d)

The Circulatory System

e)

The Immune System

4.

Which organ is represented by letter A?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Nerves

5.

Which organ is represented by letter B?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Nerves

6.

Which organ is represented by letter C?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Nerves

7.

The Nervous System is divided into two parts called

a)

The Central Nervous System & The Peripheral Nervous System

b)

The Central Nervous System & The Paradigm Nervous System

c)

The Corollary Nervous System & The Paradigm Nervous System

d)

The Corollary Nervous System & The Peripheral Nervous System

8.

This is the control center of the nervous system controlling both voluntary and involuntary processes.

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

9.

The nerves that coordinate messages from the brain and spine to all other parts of the body.

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

10.

Anything that occurs as a result of the organism thinking about it.

a)

Voluntary Processes

b)

Involuntary Processes

11.

Anything that occurs automatically and without thought.

a)

Voluntary Processes

b)

Involuntary Processes

12.

Digestion, Heartbeat, and Reflexes are examples of

a)

Voluntary Processes

b)

Involuntary Processes

13.

Speaking, Running, and Karate Chopping are examples of

a)

Voluntary Processes

b)

Involuntary Processes

14.

Letter B represents the

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Medula

15.

Letter A represents the

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Medula

16.

Letter C represents the

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Medula

17.

Which brain structure is responsible for balance and is involved with movement?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Medulla

18.

Which brain structure controls all involuntary processes such as breathing, heartbeat, peristalsis

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Medulla

19.

The ________is the area for hearing.

a)

malleus

b)

incus

c)

stapes

d)

cochlea

20.

Photoreceptors are found in your

a)

eyes

b)

ears

c)

nose

d)

mouth

e)

skin

21.
The ear functions for ___________.
a)
balance
b)
hearing
c)
both balance and hearing
22.
When you look in the mirror, what part of the eye can you NOT see?
a)
Iris
b)
Pupil
c)
Sclera
d)
Retina
23.
Olfactory receptors can be found:
a)
on the tongue
b)
in the nose
c)
in the ear
d)
in the skin
24.

1. Vibrations pass from the eardrum to tiny bones called the ___________________, _________________________, and ______________________.

a)

hummer, anvil, stirrup

b)

hammer, armpit, stirrup

c)

hammer, anvil, stirrup

d)

hammer, anvil, string

25.

1. __________________________on the tongue sense chemicals in food.

a)

taste buds

b)

nervs

c)

vibrations

d)

tongue spots