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Quiz on Diseases of the Nervous System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the main parts of the central nervous system?

a)

Stomach and intestines

b)

Nerves in the arms and legs

c)

Brain and spinal cord

d)

Heart and lungs

2.

Which of the following is a disease of the nervous system?

a)

Asthma

b)

Hypertension

c)

Alzheimer's disease

d)

Diabetes

3.

What is a common symptom of epilepsy?

a)

Dizziness

b)

Memory loss

c)

Seizures

d)

Tremors

4.

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for voluntary movements?

a)

Peripheral nervous system

b)

Endocrine system

c)

Autonomic nervous system

d)

Central nervous system

5.

What is the primary treatment for seizures in epilepsy?

a)

Dietary supplements

b)

Physical therapy

c)

Anti-epileptic medications

d)

Surgery

6.

What condition is characterized by a decline in memory and thinking?

a)

Parkinson's disease

b)

Dementia

c)

Multiple sclerosis

d)

Stroke

7.

How does Alzheimer's disease primarily affect individuals?

a)

Results in seizures

b)

Leads to memory loss

c)

Causes paralysis

d)

Affects vision

8.

Which of the following is NOT a sign of a seizure?

a)

Stiff body

b)

Unresponsiveness

c)

Difficulty breathing

d)

Increased appetite

9.

What is a common characteristic of degenerative diseases?

a)

They improve over time

b)

They get worse over time

c)

They are always communicable

d)

They only affect the elderly

10.

What is the role of the nervous system?

a)

To digest food

b)

To filter waste

c)

To circulate blood

d)

To help different parts of the body communicate