HS2- Nervous, Skeletal and Muscular Systems Quiz

The 2 divisions of the nervous system are the...

• Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems

• Upper and Lower Nervous Systems

• Primary and Secondary Nervous Systems

The _____ consists of the nerves that branch off of the brain and spinal cord.

• Central Nervous System

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Main Nervous System

• Systemic Nervous System

The ______ consists of the brain and spinal cord.

• Central Nervous System

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Systemic Nervous System

• Cephalic Nervous System

Which of the following is a disease of unknown cause that causes hardening of the insulating layer of nerve fibers. Patients with this condition may suffer from paralysis, sensory disturbances or blindness?

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Epilepsy

• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

• Myeloma

Which of the following is a group of neurological diseases characterized by epileptic seizures?

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Epilepsy

• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

• Myeloma

Which of the following is a brain disorder resulting in the inability to pay attention or focus and/or hyperactive behaviors?

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Epilepsy

• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

• Myasthenia Gravis

The main treatment for epilepsy is _______.

• antihistamines

• antihypertensives

• anticonvulsants

• antiemetics

The most important type of cells in the nervous system are _______. They respond to stimuli and transmit signals.

• nuclei

• neurons

• epithelial cells

• synapses

The main function of the ___________ is to control all of your organs, organ systems, physiological and psychological reactions.

• muscular system

• skeletal system

• nervous system

The main function of the ___________ is to provide support and structure for the body, protect the internal organs, store calcium and it is crucial for hematopoiesis.

• muscular system

• skeletal system

• nervous system