Quiz for:
Overview of the Human Nervous System

Question 1

Where is gray matter mainly found in the nervous system?

Question 2

Which part of the brain is primarily involved in motor control?

Question 3

Where are the axons mainly found within the Central Nervous System structures?

Question 4

What is the main neurotransmitter used by the Parasympathetic Nervous System?

Question 5

Which structure connects the brain to the body and is segmented into cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral parts?

Question 6

Which neurotransmitter is primarily used by the Somatic Nervous System for communication?

Question 7

Which part of the neuron transfers nervous impulses away from the soma?

Question 8

How many pairs of spinal nerves are included in the Peripheral Nervous System?

Question 9

Which division of the nervous system is responsible for 'fight or flight' response?

Question 10

Which part of the brain is the largest and is divided into left and right hemispheres?

Question 11

What is the primary role of the Autonomic Nervous System?

Question 12

What is the responsibility of the Sympathetic Nervous System within the Autonomic Nervous System?

Question 13

What is the function of the soma in a neuron?

Question 14

What is the primary function of the Somatic Nervous System?

Question 15

What are ganglia in the Peripheral Nervous System?