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This structure is continuous with the brain and emerges from the opening at the base of the skull
a) Cerebellum
b) Spinal Fluid
c) Spinal Chord
d) Central Nervous System

The brain receives approximately __________ percentage of blood from the heart
a) 10%
b) 15%
c) 20%
d) 25%

Which of the following is not considered a major division of the Nervous System?
a) Cerebral Nervous System
b) Central Nervous System
c) Peripheral Nervous System
d) None of the Above

The PNS consists of two types of neurons. Which are responsible for transmitting information 'away'
a) Afferent
b) Efferent
c) Different
d) Divergent

Which is not considered a major part of the brain?
a) Cerebral Cortex
b) Cerebellum
c) Corpus Callosum
d) Medulla Oblangata

Keeping the body at our normal temperature of 98.6 degrees is controlled by
a) Autonomic Nervous System
b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

An invouluntary reaction to a stimulus is called a
a) Knee-jerk
b) Reflex
c) Stimulus
d) Reaction

This structure is responsible for carrying messages from the body to the brain
a) Convulsions
b) Spinal Chord
c) Cerebellum
d) Hypothalamus

This system is normally used during 'high stress' times
a) Autonomic Nervous System
b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

This part of the brain helps control balance
a) Convulsions
b) Cerebral Cortex
c) Cerebellum
d) Hypothalamus

This system is normally used to slow heart rate and to prepare the body for rest
a) Autonomic Nervous System
b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

This System is responsible for all of your bodies involuntary movements
a) Autonomic nervous System
b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

This part of the brain controls your blood pressure
a) Cerebellum
b) Corpus callosum
c) Hypothalamus
d) Spinal Chord

The fluid located around the brain that cousins it is called
a) Cerebral Juice
b) Cerebo spinal-fluid
c) Cerebellum Fluid
d) None of the Above

A boy couldn't move his finger. Which nervous system wasn't working if he couldn't do that?
a) Autonomic Nervous System
b) SomaticNervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

This system controls all of our skeletal muscles such as biceps and heart muscles
a) Autonomic Nervous System
b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

This system is responsible for controlling things such as salivation, breathing, and digestion
a) Autonomic Nervous System
b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Sympathetic
d) Parasympathetic

Which of the following is not one of the three types of memory
a) Momentary
b) Short- term
c) Long-term
d) Mid-term

Which does the Sympathetic Nervous System NOT do in times of high stress
a) Diverts blood to chest
b) Makes heart beat faster
c) Gives you courage
d) Make pupils dilate

This part of the brain contains 'folds' that increase surface area
a) Convulsions
b) Cerebral Cortex
c) Corpus callosum
d) Hypothalamus

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