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Nervous System and Locomotor System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The brain in divided into...

a)

Cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem.

b)

Cerebrum and spinal cord.

c)

Nerves and spinal cord.

d)

Cerebrum, cerebellum, spinal cord and skull.

2.

The _______ is the bone that protects the brain.

a)

Humerus

b)

vertebra

c)

skull

d)

patella

3.

allow the brain and spinal cord to receive and send information.

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Nerves

c)

Bones

d)

Muscles

4.

The cerebrum is responsible for

a)

heartbeat and breathing.

b)

sending and receiving information.

c)

movement and balance.

d)

voluntary actions, feelings and speaking.

5.

The cerebellum is responsible for

a)

heartbeat and breathing.

b)

sending and receiving information.

c)

movement and balance.

d)

voluntary actions, feelings and speaking.

6.

The brainstem is responsible for

a)

heartbeat and breathing.

b)

sending and receiving information.

c)

movement and balance.

d)

voluntary actions, feelings and speaking.

7.

The basic units of the nervous system are

(a)  

8.

Neurons have two parts:

a)

dendrites and axon.

b)

body and nucleus.

c)

head and stem.

d)

arms and legs.

9.

The process through which electrical signals pass from one nerve cell to another is called...

a)

breathing.

b)

reflex.

c)

thinking.

d)

synapses.

10.

There are two kinds of neurons: _______ and _______.

(a)  

11.

There are three types of bones: _____, _____ and _____.

(a)  

12.

Joints can be

a)

flexible, semi-flexible and fixed.

b)

flat, short and long.

13.

The adult human skeleton is made up of ____ bones.

a)

550

b)

206

c)

123

d)

259

14.

Smooth muscles are

a)

voluntary

b)

involuntary

15.

Skeletal muscles are

a)

voluntary

b)

involuntary