Nervous System Quiz

What are the two main parts of the nervous system shown in the diagram?

• Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system

• Digestive system and respiratory system

• Muscular system and skeletal system

• Circulatory system and lymphatic system

Which part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord?

• Peripheral nervous system

• Central nervous system

• Digestive system

• Respiratory system

What are the components of the peripheral nervous system as shown in the diagram?

• Brain and spinal cord

• Cranial nerves, ganglia outside CNS, and spinal nerves

• Heart and lungs

• Muscles and bones

What is described as your body's communication and control center?

• The heart

• The brain

• The lungs

• The stomach

What is a complex structure of nerves in the body?

• The digestive system

• The nervous system

• The respiratory system

• The circulatory system

Which function is associated with the left side of the brain?

• Holistic Thought

• Analytic Thought

• Imagination Rules

• Art and Music

What is a function of the right side of the brain?

• Logic

• Language

• Intuition

• Science and Math

Which side of the brain is responsible for interacting with the left side of the body?

• Left side

• Right side

• Both sides

• Neither side

What protects the human brain?

• The rib cage

• The spine

• The skull

• The pelvis

What is the primary function of the spinal cord?

• To pump blood throughout the body

• To digest food

• To transmit messages to and from the brain

• To produce hormones