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Nervous System Quiz Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two parts of our Nervous System?

a)

Central

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Ganglia

d)

Peripheral

2.

What are the two parts of the Central Nervous System?

a)

ganglia

b)

brain

c)

spine

d)

spinal cord

3.

What does the Peripheral Nervous System consist of?

a)

ganglia

b)

brain

c)

spinal cord

d)

nerves

4.

Which lobe is responsible for vision?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

5.

Which lobe of our brain is responsible for memory?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

6.

Which part of the brain is responsible for decision making?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

7.

Which part of the brain is responsible for temperature and pain?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

8.

What is a neuron?

a)

a lobe of the brain

b)

a type of cell

9.

Which part of the neuron is considered the brain of the cell?

a)

dendrites

b)

cell body

c)

axons

10.

Which part of the neuron receives information?

a)

dendrites

b)

cell body

c)

axon

11.

Which part of the neuron sends information away from the cell?

a)

dendrites

b)

cell body

c)

axon

12.

Which major part of the brain is responsible for balance and motor control?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

13.

Which major component of the brain is responsible involuntary functions such as breathing, heart rate and speech?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

14.

Which major component of the brain contain the lobes?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

15.

Which of the following is NOT part of the Brain Stem?

a)

Medulla

b)

Pons

c)

Cerebral Cortex

d)

Midbrain

16.

Which part of the Peripheral Nervous System is associated with voluntary control of body movements?

a)

Somatic

b)

Autonomic

c)

sympathetic

d)

parasympathetic

17.

Which part of the Peripheral Nervous System is responsible for involuntary functions?

a)

Somatic

b)

Autonomic

c)

Sympathetic

d)

Parasympathetic

18.

Which division of the Autonomic Nervous System prepares us for fight or flight?

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Parasympathetic

19.

Which part of the Autonomic Nervous System controls our body during ordinary situations?

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Parasympathetic

20.

Alzheimer's accounts for ________ of dementia cases.

a)

20-40%

b)

40-60%

c)

60-80%

21.

Which part of the brain is number 1 pointing to?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Occipital Lobe

22.

Which part of the brain is number 2 pointing to?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Occipital Lobe

23.

Which part of the brain is number 3 pointing to?

a)

Parietal Lobe

b)

Temporal Lobe

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Occipital Lobe

24.

Which part of the brain is number 4 pointing to?

a)

Temporal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Parietal Lobe

25.

Which part of the brain is number 5 pointing to?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Parietal Lobe

d)

Brain Stem

26.

Which part of the brain is number 6 pointing to?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Cerebellum