Quiz for:
Nervous System Overview

Question 1

Which type of sensory receptor is sensitive to mechanical changes?

Question 2

What does the basal ganglia coordinate?

Question 3

What role does the ANS play in the body?

Question 4

Which part of the CNS controls muscle coordination, muscle tone, and posture?

Question 5

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for behavior, hearing, and language reception and understanding?

Question 6

Which type of receptor is sensitive to pain and potentially damaging stimuli?

Question 7

Which part of the nervous system includes the plexuses and ganglionic branches?

Question 8

Where does the spinal cord extend to in adults?

Question 9

What is the thalamus primarily responsible for?

Question 10

Which lobe of the cerebrum is associated with vision?

Question 11

What are the three major components of the nervous system?

Question 12

Which cranial nerves are part of the PNS?

Question 13

In the dermatomes sensory map, which spinal section corresponds to the upper extremities?

Question 14

In the sensory information pathway, where do sensory neurons transmit information after receiving it from sensory receptors?

Question 15

Which part of the brainstem regulates reflexes, heart rate, and respiration?