Nursing quiz
Nervous System Quiz
Nervous System quiz Quiz - 1
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1. The receptors with which norepinephrine, epinephrine, or other adrenomimetic drugs combine are called :
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2. The part of the neuron that receive messages from other cells is called:
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3. The junction between neuron and muscle is called:
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4. Number of spinal nerves in man is:
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5. Which of the following is a specific investigation to detect seizures?
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6. An area of neurons running through the middle of the medulla and pons, and is responsible for keeping people alert and aroused as well selective attention to certain information:
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7. The sub-cortical structure which is believed to influence our motivation, emotional control, fear response and interpretation of nonverbal emotional expressions is:
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8. Which of the following techniques uses a sugar to look at the functioning of the brain?
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9. Which brain structure is most responsible for our balance, posture and muscle tone?
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10. Thick band of neurons that connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres is:
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11. The primary visual cortex is situated in the:
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12. The parietal lobe hosts:
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13. The region of brain which is responsible for higher mental functions and decision-making is located in:
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14. The motor cortex is situated:
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15. Almost ninety percent of the brain tissue is composed of:
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16. Axons of the neurons found in the body are coated with a thin membrane called:
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17. Microscopic-fluid filled space between two neuronal ends is called:
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18. The most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the human brain is:
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19. Neurotransmitter involved in pain relief is:
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20. When neuron's action potential are released, the ions are rushing in to axon through the openings in the axon is:
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| 16. B | 17. A | 18. C | 19. D | 20. B |
References
- Smeltzer SC, & Bare BG. (2004). Brunner and Suddarth's
Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing. 10th edition. (Edrs).
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. .
- Kaplan HI, Sadock BJ. Synopsis of Psychiatry , Behavioral Sciences/ Clinical Psychiatry. 9th ed. Hong Kong :William and Wilkinson Publishers ;1998.