Human Nervous System Components Quiz Challenge yourself with questions on neuroanatomy, neurotransmitters, and brain functions. Test your understanding of the human nervous system components!
#1
Axon
Dendrite
Synapse
Cell body
#2
To transmit electrical signals to muscles
To coordinate and process information
To produce hormones
To regulate body temperature
#3
A type of neurotransmitter
A specialized cell that produces myelin
The gap between neurons where communication occurs
A structure that regulates hormone release
#4
Axon
Dendrite
Cell body
Synapse
#5
To control voluntary movements
To regulate body temperature
To process sensory information and relay it to the brain
To transmit signals between the brain and the rest of the body
#6
Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Endorphins
#7
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Hypothalamus
#8
To prepare the body for fight or flight response
To conserve energy and promote restful activities
To regulate voluntary movements
To process sensory information
#9
GABA
Norepinephrine
Melatonin
Histamine
#10
Medulla oblongata
Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
Hippocampus
#11
To support and protect the neuron
To transmit signals between neurons
To produce neurotransmitters
To insulate and speed up neural impulses
#12
To regulate body temperature
To control voluntary movements
To process sensory information and relay it to the cerebral cortex
To regulate sleep-wake cycles
#13
To regulate body temperature
To coordinate voluntary movements
To process sensory information and relay it to the brain
To facilitate communication between the two hemispheres of the brain
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