wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Nerve Fibers and Smooth Muscle Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which fibers conduct fastest?

a)

Type A alpha

b)

Type B

c)

Type C

d)

Type A gamma

2.

Which fibers are unmyelinated?

a)

Type A alpha

b)

Type B

c)

Type C

d)

Type A beta

3.

Which fibers are responsible for pain and temperature?

a)

Type A delta

b)

Type A alpha

c)

Type B

d)

Type C

4.

Which fibers are responsible for autonomic preganglionic transmission?

a)

Type A alpha

b)

Type B

c)

Type C

d)

Type D

5.

Type C fibers are involved in?

a)

Touch

b)

Proprioception

c)

Slow pain

d)

Fast pain

6.

What is the function of Type A alpha fibers?

a)

Motor to skeletal muscle

b)

Sensory touch

c)

Pain

d)

Temperature

7.

Which of the following is NOT a function of nerve fibers?

a)

Conduction of impulses

b)

Nutrition

c)

Reflexes

d)

Sensation

8.

Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by?

a)

Troponin

b)

Ca-Calmodulin complex

c)

ATP only

d)

Actin only

9.

Smooth muscle lacks which protein?

a)

Actin

b)

Myosin

c)

Calmodulin

d)

Troponin

10.

Smooth muscle contraction is primarily dependent on?

a)

Extracellular calcium

b)

Intracellular calcium

c)

Sodium

d)

Potassium

11.

Latch bridge mechanism is characteristic of?

a)

Cardiac muscle

b)

Skeletal muscle

c)

Smooth muscle

d)

All muscles

12.

In smooth muscle, calcium binds to?

a)

Actin

b)

Myosin

c)

Calmodulin

d)

Troponin

13.

What enzyme is activated in smooth muscle contraction?

a)

Myosin light chain kinase (MLCK)

b)

Adenyl cyclase

c)

Guanylyl cyclase

d)

Protein kinase A

14.

What is the primary neurotransmitter for smooth muscle contraction?

a)

Acetylcholine

b)

GABA

c)

Dopamine

d)

Glutamate

15.

Which ion plays a major role in nerve conduction?

a)

Calcium

b)

Sodium

c)

Potassium

d)

Chloride

16.

Which muscle type shows multi-unit arrangement?

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Smooth muscle

c)

Cardiac muscle

d)

Multi-unit smooth muscle

17.

Wallerian degeneration occurs in?

a)

CNS

b)

PNS

c)

Both CNS and PNS

d)

None

18.

Saltatory conduction occurs in?

a)

Myelinated fibers

b)

Unmyelinated fibers

c)

Both

d)

Cardiac fibers

19.

Refractory period is longer in?

a)

Cardiac muscle

b)

Smooth muscle

c)

Skeletal muscle

d)

All same

20.

Which is true about slow muscle fibers?

a)

Fatigue quickly

b)

Rich in mitochondria

c)

Low myoglobin

d)

White fibers