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Chapter 12-1: Nervous System

Shiland Mastering Healthcare Terminology 4th Edition

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Chapter 12-1: Nervous System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Afferent nerves are also called:
a. motor nerves. c. interneurons.
b. peripheral nerves. d. sensory nerves.

 

ANS:   D                     PTS:    1                      REF:    442                  OBJ:    A+P

TOP:    Word Parts & Decodable Terms

 

  1. Efferent nerves are also called:
a. motor nerves. c. interneurons.
b. peripheral nerves. d. sensory nerves.

 

ANS:   A                     PTS:    1                      REF:    442                  OBJ:    A+P

TOP:    Nondecodable Terms

 

  1. The nerve cells that connect efferent and afferent nerve cells are:
a. motor nerves. c. interneurons.
b. peripheral nerves. d. sensory nerves.

 

ANS:   C                     PTS:    1                      REF:    442                  OBJ:    A+P

TOP:    Word Parts & Decodable Terms

 

  1. The basic unit of the nervous system is the nerve cell, or:
a. neuroglia. c. Schwann cell.
b. neuron. d. neurotransmitter.

 

ANS:   B                     PTS:    1                      REF:    443                  OBJ:    A+P

TOP:    Word Parts & Decodable Terms

 

  1. The slender, elongated projection that carries the nerve impulse is a(n):
a. dendrite. c. axon.
b. synapse. d. terminal fiber.

 

ANS:   C                     PTS:    1                      REF:    443                  OBJ:    A+P

TOP:    Nondecodable Terms

 

  1. The covering of the axon is the:
a. dendrite. c. myelin sheath.
b. synapse. d. terminal fibers.

 

ANS:   C                     PTS:    1                      REF:    444                  OBJ:    A+P

TOP:    Nondecodable Terms

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