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Neuroscience MCQ

Neuroscience MCQ

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Take Neuroscience Quiz To test your Knowledge 

Below are few Neuroscience MCQ test that checks your basic knowledge of Neuroscience. This Neuroscience Test contains around 20 questions of multiple choice with 4 options. You have to select the right answer to a question. You can see the correct answer by clicking view answer link.

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Neuroscience MCQ Quiz

1) peripheral nervous system (PNS), consists of the brain and the spinal cord.

  • A. true
  • B.false

2) _________________ disorder is associated with decreased activity in the mirror neuron system.

  • A. Depression
  • B.Autism
  • C.Schizophrenia
  • D.Narcolepsy

3) _________________ is divided into four lobes.

  • A. cerebral hemisphere
  • B.cerebellum
  • C.hypothalamus
  • D.cerebral cortex

4) ______________________pairs of brain areas both contain neurons that use acetylcholine as a neurotransmitter.

  • A. Raphe nucleus and medial septum
  • B.Dorsolateral pons and locus coeruleus
  • C.Raphe nucleus and locus coeruleus
  • D.Dorsolateral pons and medial septum.

5) Which of the following neurotransmitter systems is also active during REM sleep?

  • A. Orexin
  • B.Acetylcholine
  • C.Serotonin
  • D.Noradrenalin
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6) Receptor sites for neurotransmitters are found on the ________ of receiving neurons.

  • A. synaptic vesicles
  • B.dendrites
  • C.clefts
  • D.axons

7) When we are afraid, the sympathetic division of the Autonomic Nervous System accelerates the heart rate.

  • A. True
  • B.False

8) The key language centers in the brain are located in the _____________ .

  • A. frontal lobe
  • B.limbic system
  • C.left hemisphere
  • D.right hemisphere

9) Which of the following characteristics have Action potentials ?

  • A. they are an all-or-none response
  • B.they are triggered any time a neuron is stimulated
  • C.they are reversible
  • D.None of the above

10) The small fluid-filled gap between neurons, across which neurotransmitters travel, is called the

  • A. axon terminal
  • B.synapse
  • C.interneuron
  • D.synaptic cleft

11) The following structures is found in the hindbrain is -

  • A. limbic system
  • B.hypothalamus
  • C.pons
  • D.cerebrum

12) Neurons are -

  • A. support and nourish glial cells
  • B.transmit neural impulses
  • C.manufacture myelin
  • D.are one kind of transmitter

13) Motor neurons are generally known as

  • A. afferent neurons
  • B.glial cells
  • C.reflex arcs
  • D.efferent neurons

14) The brain weights about 6 pounds.

  • A. True
  • B.False

15) The two parts of the CNS are the brain and ___________.

  • A. Brainstem
  • B.Spinal Cord
  • C.Nerves
  • D.Autonomic Nervous System

16) The primary emotions include

  • A. Disgust, anger and shame
  • B.Fear, Anger and Joy
  • C.Fear, anger and hatred
  • D.Love, joy and sadness

17) What is damage to the hippocampus likely to affect?

  • A. vision
  • B.memory
  • C.heating
  • D.balance

18) The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as -

  • A. brain aphasia
  • B.brain hemispherectomy
  • C.brain plasticity
  • D.brain tomography

19) A much-feared outcome of Alzheimer's disease is

  • A. general paresis
  • B.senile dementia
  • C.paranoia
  • D.functional psychosis

20) A much-feared outcome of Alzheimer's disease is

  • A. general paresis
  • B.senile dementia
  • C.paranoia
  • D.functional psychosis

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