Sensory Nervous System Quizizz
Authored by Britney Gloede
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of nerve ending is responsible for detecting deep pressure, vibration, and proprioception?
Merkel's disks
Meissner's corpuscles
Pacinian corpuscles
Ruffini's end organ
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do Merkel's disks detect?
Light touch and superficial pressure
Deep pressure and vibration
Continuous touch or pressure
Temperature and pain
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which nerve ending is involved in two-point discrimination?
Free nerve endings
Meissner's corpuscles
Hair follicle receptor
Ruffini's end organ
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of Ruffini's end organ?
Detects light touch
Detects continuous touch or pressure
Detects temperature changes
Detects painful stimuli
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the means by which the brain receives information about the environment and body?
Emotions
Senses
Thoughts
Memories
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of general sense?
Smell
Taste
Touch
Sight
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do visceral senses primarily consist of?
Temperature and balance
Pain and pressure
Sight and hearing
Taste and smell
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