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Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The diagram shows the major parts of a neuron.
Neuron
The letter C represents which part of the neuron?
  1. axon
  2. nucleus
  3. dendrite
  4. cell body
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which part of a neuron is primarily responsible for transmitting information away from the cell body?
  1. axon
  2. nucleus
  3. dendrite
  4. terminal button
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What is the "thinking" part of the chordate brain?
  1. medulla
  2. cerebrum
  3. cerebellum
  4. amygdala
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which part of the nervous system controls the sensory organs and voluntary movement?
  1. central
  2. somatic
  3. sympathetic
  4. parasympathetic
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The central nervous system integrates information throughout the
  1. body.
  2. hair.
  3. skin.
  4. brain.
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The point of connection between two neurons is the
  1. dendrite.
  2. threshold.
  3. neurotransmitter.
  4. synapse.
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What serves as the messenger between the brain and the rest of the body?
  1. spinal cord
  2. back
  3. muscles
  4. eye
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The region of the brain represented by F1, F2, and F3 on the diagram is known as the
Brain
  1. cerebrum.
  2. brain stem.
  3. diencephalon.
  4. temporal lobe.
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
How many divisions of the nervous system are there?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 8
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
This structure receives impulses from other neurons and carries impulses to the cell body.
  1. myelin
  2. dendrite
  3. dopamine
  4. neurotransmitter
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The nucleus of a neuron is located within this structure.
  1. axon
  2. dendrite
  3. cell body
  4. node of Ranvier
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The triple layer of protective tissues that covers the spinal cord and brain is the
  1. meninges.
  2. glial cells.
  3. dendrites.
  4. ganglion.
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The semicircular canals and the two tiny sacs located behind them maintain                          .
  1. body position and balance
  2. respiratory rate
  3. temperature
  4. night vision
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which practice does NOT maintain the health of your endocrine system?
  1. eating balanced meals
  2. having regular medical checkups
  3. engaging in regular physical activity
  4. getting five hours of sleep every night
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The release of this hormone is one of the factors that triggers the birthing process.
  1. luteinizing hormone
  2. prolactin
  3. oxytocin
  4. estrogen
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The cells of the eye that are extremely sensitive to dim light are the
  1. rods.
  2. cones.
  3. activators.
  4. detectors.
Grade 10 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which part of the brain is the section below the back of the cerebrum?
  1. cerebellum
  2. pons
  3. medulla oblongata
  4. midbrain
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