Final Exam Practice Test

Chapter 10 Nervous System

NOTE: Im using the 1st edition of the book to make this practice test so I am
not putting page numbers for these questions.
PICTURE: Cerebellum
1. Which glial cells myelinate neurons in the peripheral nervous system?
a) astrocytes
b) satellite cells
c) oligodendrocytes
d) Schwann cells
2. Which glial cells help to form the blood brain barrier?
a) astrocytes
b) satellite cells
c) oligodendrocytes
d) Schwann cells
3. Which connective tissue surrounds the axon itself?
a) epineurium
b) perineurium
c) endoneurium
d) fascicle
4. Which events is primarily responsible for depolarization of a neuron during
the action potential?
a) sodium efflux
b) sodium influx
c) potassium efflux
d) potassium influx
5. Which type of nerve fiber is the slowest and unmyelinated?
a) A alpha
b) A delta
c) B
d) C

6. The nerve of branchial arch 4 is:

a) CN 5
b) CN 7

c) CN 9
d) CN 10
7. Which type of mechanoreceptor detects vibration?
a) Meissners corpuscle
b) Merkels disk
c) Pacinian corpuscle
d) Ruffini endings
8. Which of the following is not a root of the pelvic splanchnic nerve?
a) S1
b) S2
c) S3
d) S4
9. Which of the following cranial nerves does not have a parasympathetic

function?
a) CN 3
b) CN 5
c) CN 7
d) CN 9
e) CN 10