Chapter 8 (MC): The Nervous System

Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology 6th Edition By Scanlon - Sanders

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Chapter 8 (MC): The Nervous System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Which part of the nervous system is NOT paired with its correct division?
a. brain – CNS c. spinal cord – CNS
b. nerves in arm – PNS d. cranial nerves – CNS

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

  1. Which statement is NOT true of the central nervous system (CNS)?
a. The CNS consists of the spinal cord and brain.
b. The CNS is in the dorsal cavity.
c. The CNS is covered by the meninges.
d. The cells of the CNS are neurons and Schwann cells.

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

  1. Which statement is NOT true of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
a. The PNS consists of cranial nerves and spinal nerves.
b. The autonomic nervous system is part of the PNS.
c. The cells of the PNS are neurons and astrocytes.
d. Sensory and motor neurons are part of the PNS.

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

  1. Which statement is NOT true of the nervous system?
a. All of the CNS is protected by bone.
b. Nerve tissue consists of neurons and some specialized cells.
c. Peripheral nerves emerge only from the spinal cord.
d. Its functions include sensation, movement, and learning.

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

  1. A neuron consists of:
a. a cell body c. both A and B
b. dendrites d. both A and B, and one axon

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 2

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