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Quiz No.2
Multiple Choice. Box the letter of the correct answer .
1. Neurotransmitters travel across the ________ between the axon and the dendrite of the
next neuron.
a) Synapse c) Dendrites
b) Ranvier d) Axons
2. ____________ carry nerve impulses from sense organs and internal organs to the
central nervous system.
a) Motor neurons c) Parasympathetic System
b) Sensory neurons d) Somatic Nervous System
3. The cell body contains the________ and other organelles.
a) Dendrites c) Nucleus
b) Axons d) Neurons
4. The upper part of the body that controls activity and thought.
a) Calcium c) Brain stem
b) Cerebellum d) Cerebrum
5.There are three parts make up a neuron –_______, __________ and _________.
a) axon, cell body and dendrites
b) nucleus, mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum
c) posture, balance and coordination.
d) None of the above
6.All are the following steps describe what happens when a nerve impulse reaches the
end of an axon, except:
a) When a nerve impulse reaches the end of an axon, the axon releases chemicals
called organelles.
b) Neurotransmitters travel across the synapse between the axon and the dendrite
of the next neuron.
c) Neurotransmitters bind to the membrane of the dendrite.
d) The binding allows the nerve impulse to travel through the receiving neuron.
7. It is the complex network that transmit nerves impulse between different parts of the
body.
a) Sympathetic System c) Nervous System
b) Neuron System d) Somatic Nervous System
8. Regulates the flight-or-fight response.
a) Neuron System c) Somatic Nervous System
b) Nervous System d) Sympathetic System
9. Connects the central nervous system to the organs and limbs.
a) Somatic Nervous System c) Parasympathetic System
b) Peripheral Nervous System d) Sympathetic System
10. The messages carried by neurons are called ____________.
a) Nerve Cells c) Cranial Nerves
b) Spinal Nerves d) Nerve Impulse
Quiz No.3
Enumerate the following:
1. Neurotransmitters travel across the synapse between the axon and the dendrite of the
next neuron.
a) Synapse c) Dendrites
b) Ranvier d) Axons
2. Sensory neurons carry nerve impulses from sense organs and internal organs to the
central nervous system.
a) Motor neurons c) Parasympathetic System
b) Sensory neurons d) Somatic Nervous System
3. The cell body contains the nucleus and other organelles.
a) Dendrites c) Nucleus
b) Axons d) Neurons
4. The upper part of the body that controls activity and thought.
a) Calcium c) Brain stem
b) Cerebellum d) Cerebrum
5. There are three parts make up a neuron – axon, cell body and dendrites.
a) axon, cell body and dendrites
b) nucleus, mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum
c) posture, balance and coordination.
d) None of the above
6. All are the following steps describe what happens when a nerve impulse reaches the
end of an axon, except:
a) When a nerve impulse reaches the end of an axon, the axon releases chemicals
called organelles.
b) Neurotransmitters travel across the synapse between the axon and the dendrite of
the next neuron.
c) Neurotransmitters bind to the membrane of the dendrite.
d) The binding allows the nerve impulse to travel through the receiving neuron.
7. It is the complex network that transmit nerves impulse between different parts of the
body.
a) Sympathetic System c) Nervous System
b) Neuron System d) Somatic Nervous System
8. Regulates the flight-or-fight response.
a) Neuron System c) Somatic Nervous System
b) Nervous System d) Sympathetic System
9. Connects the central nervous system to the organs and limbs.
a) Somatic Nervous System c) Parasympathetic System
b) Peripheral Nervous System d) Sympathetic System
10. The messages carried by neurons are called ____________.
a) Nerve Cells
b) Spinal Nerves
c) Cranial Nerves
d) Nerve Impulse
Quiz No.3 (Answer Key)
Enumerate the following and explain briefly.