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Unit 2 Quiz- Psych 1

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Controls hearing, and language comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
2.
Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
3.
Which letter on the illustration represents the parietal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
4.
Which letter on the illustration represents the occipital lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
5.
Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.

The _________is the part of the brain that holds the hemispheres together.

a)

medulla

b)

corpus callosum

c)

cerebrum

d)

reticular formation

8.

The lobe of the brain that interprets what we see is the____________________lobe.

a)

temporal

b)

parietal

c)

frontal

d)

occipital

9.

The basic unit of the nervous system is the____________________.

a)

neuron

b)

synapse

c)

myelin

d)

axon

10.

If a person has an accident and sustains head injuries and as a result has trouble playing the piano and doing their gymnastic routines, the part of the brain that was probably injured would be the______________.

a)

medulla

b)

cerebellum

c)

hypothalamus

d)

hippocampus

11.

The ______________________nervous system contains the brain and spinal cord.

a)

autonomic

b)

central

c)

peripheral

d)

somatic

12.

The space between two neurons is called the _______________.

a)

neurotransmitter

b)

myelin

c)

nucleus

d)

synapse

13.
Which lobe of the brain is located on the sides by your ears?
a)
Temporal
b)
Frontal
c)
Occipital
d)
Parietal
14.
Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
15.

Which part of the brain connects to the spinal cord?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Occipital Lobe

16.

Tim is having difficulty processing anything hot when he touches something, which lobe is not functioning properly?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Temporal Lobe

c)

Parietal Lobe

d)

Frontal Lobe

17.

This structure is involved in fear/aggression response

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Hippocampus

c)

Amygdala

d)

Parietal Lobe

18.
The brain's "sensory switchboard":  directs sensory messages to proper area of the brain
a)
thalamus
b)
hypothalamus
c)
hippocampus
d)
reticular formation
19.
Carries messages between the body and the brain:
a)
cerebellum
b)
corpus callosum
c)
spinal cord
d)
special thalamus
20.

Controls maintenance behaviors, including: hunger, thirst and body temperature

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Amygdala

c)

Reticular Formation

d)

Hypothalamus

21.

The ___ is part of the limbic system and is believed to aid in long term memory.

a)

hippocampus

b)

thalamus

c)

amygdala

d)

temporal lobe

22.
Alicia suffered a brain disease that destroyed major portions of her temporal lobes. Alicia is most likely to suffer some loss of:

a)
AUDITORY PERCEPTION
b)
THIRST AND HUNGER
c)
PAIN SENSATIONS
d)
MUSCULAR COORDINATION
23.
THE BRAIN AND THE SPINAL CHORD MAKE UP THE __________NERVOUS SYSTEM
a)
CENTRAL
b)
PERIPHERAL
c)
AUTONOMIC
d)
SOMATIC
24.
How many hemispheres does the brain have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
25.

What's the smallest part of the nervous system?

a)

The brain stem

b)

The cerebrum

c)

The neuron (nerve cell)

26.

The part of a neuron which is often the receptor from our sense organ is the...

a)

Axon

b)

Dendrite

27.

The part of the neuron which an impulse is sent along through is the...

a)

Axon

b)

Dendrite

28.

The peripheral nervous system is made up of...

a)

The brain and the spinal cord

b)

The nerves

29.

The neurons that carry signals from receptors to the spinal cord and brain are the ________ neurons.

a)

Sensory

b)

Inter_

c)

Motor

30.

The neurons that carry signals between the different parts of the central nervous system are the ________ neurons.

a)

Sensory

b)

Inter_

c)

Motor

31.

The neurons that carry signals from the central nervous system to effectors are the ________ neurons.

a)

Sensory

b)

Inter_

c)

Motor

32.

The cerebrum controls the movement, balance and coordination.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

The cerebrum is in charge of the thoughts, memory, feelings, decision-making and interpreting stimuli.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

The two largest divisions of the nervous system are the

a)

parasympathetic and sympathetic.

b)

central and peripheral.

c)

afferent and efferent.

d)

autonomic and somatic.

e)

somatic and sympathetic.

35.

Which of the following divisions of the nervous system controls voluntary behaviors?

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Parasympathetic

c)

Autonomic

d)

Somatic

e)

Afferent

36.

The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems together make up which division of the nervous system?

a)

Central

b)

Autonomic

c)

Somatic

d)

Peripheral

e)

Regional

37.

Mukucha's heart is beating rapidly, his pupils are dialated, and his mouth is dry. This response was triggered by which division of his nervous system?

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Parasympathetic

c)

Somatic

d)

Afferent

e)

Peripheral

38.

"Fight or flight" is mostly associated with which subdivision of the nervous system?

a)

Somatic

b)

Central

c)

Sympathetic

d)

Parasympathetic

e)

Spinal

39.

What part of the Nervous System is "B"?

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Nerves

c)

Brain

d)

Ribs

40.

The Nervous System is divided into 2 parts called

a)

The Corollary Nervous system and Peripheral Nervous system

b)

The Central Nervous system and Peripheral Nervous system

c)

The Central Nervous system and Paradigm Nervous system

d)

The Corollary Nervous system and Paradigm Nervous system

41.

The _______________ is the control center of the Nervous System controlling both voluntary and involuntary processes.

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

42.

The nerves that coordinate messages from the brain and spine to other parts of the body are part of the

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Peripheral Nervous System

43.

Heartbeat, reflexes, and digestion are examples of

a)

Voluntary processes

b)

Involuntary processes

44.

Speaking, running, and karate chopping are examples of

a)

Voluntary processes

b)

Involuntary processes

45.

What are the 4 lobes of the brain?

a)

Parent, Occupy, Temporal, Frontal

b)

Parent, Occipital, Temporal, Frontal

c)

Parietal, Occipital, Temporary, Frontal

d)

Parietal, Occipital, Temporal, Frontal

46.

How many neurons are in your brain?

a)

Hundreds

b)

Thousands

c)

Millions

d)

Billions

47.
A chemical substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse 
a)
Neurotransmitter
b)
Axon
c)
Synapse
d)
Nerve
48.
The gap that a message has to cross to get from one neuron to the other is called the _____
a)
synapse
b)
dendrite
c)
axon
d)
nucleus 
49.
The nervous system works together with the endocrine system to regulate and maintain what?
a)
A trusting, loving relationship
b)
Homeostasis
c)
Equality for all races
d)
Balanced hormone levels
50.
What is a neurotransmitter?
a)
fatty covering of the axon
b)
nerve cell
c)
chemical messenger
d)
gap between neurons
51.

What is the Endocrine system's main responsibility?

a)

To hold hormones in glands

b)

To make and transport hormones throughout our bodies

c)

To help us breath

d)

To send signals throughout our body so we know what to do

52.

What are some parts of the Endocrine System?

a)

Thyroid gland

b)

Pineal gland

c)

Liver

d)

Heart

53.

What is the most common disorder caused from the Endocrine System?

a)

Osteoporosis

b)

Lung Cancer

c)

Diabetes

d)

Heart Failure

54.

The endocrine system is made up of glands that release hormones into the blood.

a)

True

b)

False

55.
Are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body
a)
Hormones
b)
Glands
c)
Parathyroid 
d)
Adrenal Gland 
56.
What are some major organs of the Endocrine system?
a)
Heart and blood vessels
b)
Mouth, Lungs, Bronchi, and Trachea
c)
Esophagus, Stomach, Small and large instestine
d)
Pineal gland, Thyroid gland, Adrenal gland, and pancreas
57.

Controls long term changes such as growth

a)

limbic system

b)

endocrine system

c)

nervous system

d)

temporal lobe

58.

What is the function of the endocrine system?

a)

to filter and eliminate the waste from the blood

b)

to secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate body activities

c)

to provide structure and support for the body

d)

to defend the body against pathogens

59.

What are glands?

a)

Organs that make and excrete waste

b)

Organs that make and release secretions

c)

Organs that make and release white blood cells

d)

Organs that make and excrete carbon dioxide

60.

Insulin is a hormone produced by the ___________________.

a)

liver

b)

bladder

c)

pancreas

d)

heart

61.

What system controls your hormones?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Circulatory

c)

Respiratory

d)

Muscles

62.

Adrenaline is a _______________.

a)

pokemon

b)

type of cell

c)

hormone

d)

organ

63.

What is homeostasis in the human body?

a)

a state of powerful focus

b)

the optimal balance with in your body

c)

full body system failure

d)

a disease that is from bacteria

64.

Which are glands?

a)

Thyroid

b)

Thymus

c)

Throat

d)

Adrenal

65.

Hormones travel through the blood and encounter many cells. How do they affect ONLY target cells?

a)

Target cells have receptors that match up with the hormone

b)

Target cells send out signals that attach to hormones and draw them to the cell

c)

Target cells have cell membranes with a different composition

d)

Magic!

66.
What is the function of the pineal??
a)
Secrete hormones that makes us the modern edgy teen
b)
Regulates when you go to sleep & wake up
c)
Helps the chillen (Children) grow
67.

How does the endocrine system interact with other body systems?

a)

by producing impulses

b)

by producing target cells

c)

by producing the heartbeat

d)

by releasing hormones into the bloodstream

68.

Which of the following neurotransmitters has been linked to Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia?

a)

Acetylcholine

b)

Dopamine

c)

GABA

d)

Norepinephrine

e)

Serotonin

69.

Your life would most immediately be threatened if you suffered destruction of the

a)

amygdala

b)

hippocampus

c)

angular gyrus

d)

corpus callous

e)

medulla

70.

Insulin is produced by

a)

the liver

b)

the pancreas

c)

the kidneys

71.

Men and women have completely different hormones.

a)

True

b)

False

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