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Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The organ considered to be the processing center of the body is the
  1. brain cells.
  2. brain.
  3. brain stem.
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) that controls the involuntary actions of smooth and cardiac muscle is the
  1. automatic nervous system.
  2. autonomic nervous system.
  3. automated nervous system.
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The cell responsible for detecting different sensations is the
  1. sensory neuron.
  2. associative neuron.
  3. motor neuron.
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The brain uses 20% of the total oxygen in the body.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which structure is not a part of the endocrine system?
  1. thyroid
  2. adrenal
  3. appendix
  4. pituitary
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which gland determines the rate at which the human body uses energy?
  1. pituitary
  2. thyroid
  3. thymus
  4. adrenal
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Humans use only 10% of the brain.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What effect do drugs like cocaine and marijuana have on the brain?
  1. affect only memory
  2. affect muscle movement
  3. change the way the brain sends and receives information
  4. have no effect on the brain's function
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The largest part of the brain contains four lobes and is called the
  1. cerebrum.
  2. brainstem.
  3. frontal lobe.
  4. spine.
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Where are the major endocrine glands located?
  1. head, shoulders, knees, and toes
  2. abdomen, joints, brain, and spinal column
  3. brain, neck, abdomen, and groin
  4. gall bladder, appendix, tonsils, and spleen
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What are the two functions of sweat glands?
  1. water and cell exchange
  2. hemoglobin and endocrine exchange
  3. heat and waste exchange
  4. bacteria and virus regulation
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The neuron connected to the muscles, tissues, and organs is the
  1. motor neuron.
  2. mental neuron.
  3. meninges.
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The                 include sight, taste, smell, hearing, and touch.
  1. functions
  2. hands
  3. senses
  4. thoughts
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which sense does "waft to whiff" relate to?
  1. sight
  2. touch
  3. smell
  4. taste
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Where is the pituitary gland located?
  1. neck
  2. foot
  3. heart
  4. brain
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What hormone does the pancreas make?
  1. growth hormone
  2. insulin
  3. adrenaline
  4. glucose
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
People are either “right-brained” or “left-brained.”
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The bigger the brain, the smarter the person.
  1. True
  2. False
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