Nervous System Quiz

1
Nervous System Quiz

• 25 points
• 8 questions

2
Content to study

• Divisions of Nervous System
• Look at flow charts and notes to help you
  organize the different divisions
• Central NS vs. Peripheral NS
• Autonomic vs. Somatic
• Sympathetic vs. Parasympathetic
• Not only different divisions, but components of
  the divisions and functions of each division!

3
Content to study

• On To Know list you should be able to name some
  of the cranial nervesnot identify them on a
  picture, but list a few.
• Explain functions/purpose of each of the types of
  neurons
• Efferent
• Afferent
• Interneurons

4
Content to study

• You will be asked to DRAW two neurons and label
  key features. You will also have to indicate the
  direction of flow of the nerve impulse. Look at
  your notes and your text for sample diagrams
• Be sure to draw TWO neurons and indicate how the
  impulse will cross the synaptic cleft at the end
  of neuron 1 to get to neuron 2

5
Content to study

• Pathways for reflex arcs both two and three
  neuron arcsbe able to tell me the path way that
  reflexes travel and examples of each type.
• Main functions of spinal cord
• Be able to describe how/why nerve cells are
  amitotic.