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Nerve cells quizz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body.

(a)  

2.

Are Neuroglia or Glial cells neurons?

a)

Yes

b)

Maybe

c)

No

d)

Secret

3.

The following are functions of the nerve cells, except

a)

Transforming and relaying chemical signals

b)

Integrating incoming signals

c)

Receiving sensory input

d)

Sending motor commands

4.

A MULTIPOLAR NEURON IS A NERVE CELL WITH MULTIPLE AXONS AND ONE DENDRITE THAT'S THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF NEURON IN THE HUMAN BODY

a)

True

b)

False

5.

On THE NODE OF RANVIER, TINY GAPS BETWEEN (a)   AND SOMETIMES, AXON COLLATERALS CAN BRANCH OUT HERE.

6.

EACH NEURON HAS A (a)   WITH A NUCLEUS, GOLGI APPARATUS, ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, MITOCHONDRIA AND OTHER COMPONENTS

7.

Which part of the nerve cell receives signals from other cells?

a)

Axon

b)

Dendrites

c)

Myelin sheath

d)

Axon hillock 😭

8.

EPILEPSY: A NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY RECURRENT SEIZURES CAUSED BY ABNORMAL ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY IN THE BRAIN. AND CAN LEAD TO TEMPORARY LOSS OF (a)   .

9.

PARKINSON'S DISEASE: A NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDER CAUSED BY THE DEATH OF (a)   NEURONS IN THE BRAIN, LEADING TO SYMPTOMS SUCH AS TREMORS, STIFFNESS, SLOW MOVEMENT, AND BALANCE PROBLEMS.

10.

INTERNEURONS: CONNECT ____ AND MOTOR NEURONS WITHIN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

a)

Sensory neurons

b)

Muscle neurons

c)

Efferent neurons

d)

None of the above

11.

TRANSMIT INFORMATION FROM SENSORY RECEPTORS TO THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

(a)  

12.

WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF INTERNEURONS

a)

COORDINATION

b)

NEUROGENESIS

c)

INTEGRATION

d)

All of the above

13.

WHAT CARRIES

ELECTRICAL SIGNALS?

(a)  

14.

WHAT PROTECTS THE NERVE FIBERS



(a)  

15.

A (a)   NEURON IS A TYPE OF NEURON THAT HAS A SINGLE PROCESS EXTENDING FROM ITS CELL BODY THAT DIVIDES INTO TWO BRANCHES, ONE BEING THE DENDRITE AND THE OTHER BEING THE AXON