Nervous System Anatomy

Nervous System Anatomy

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Nervous System Anatomy

Nervous System Anatomy

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

_____ neurons carry  messages away from the central nervous system.

Motor

Inter

Sensory

Flower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Part of the peripheral that controls conscious activities

autonomic

somatic

sympathetic

parasympathetic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Controls automatic functions like breathing, heart rate, body temperature, wake and sleep cycles, etc.

cerebrum

cerebellum

basal ganglia

brainstem

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Chemicals in the neuron that help send messages

dendrites

neurotransmitters

axon terminals

vesicles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What tissue is not innervated by the autonomic nervous system?

Glands

Skeletal Muscle

Cardiac Muscle

Smooth Muscle

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a neuron, cell processes that receive information and carry it to the cell body are called

Dendrites

Axons

Cell bodies

Nissl bodies

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Axons

May branch at their ends to form collateral axons.

Appear as single processes from each neuron.

Are often surrounded by a myelin sheath.

Carry action potentials away from the cell body.

All of the above.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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