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OCR Biology - nervous system

Question 1 of 10

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Select all the structures that are part of the central nervous system (CNS).

Select one or more of the following:

  • brain

  • eye

  • spinal cord

  • nerve

  • hand

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Question 2 of 10

1

Name the specialised cell that sends signals to other cells.

Select one of the following:

  • central nervous system

  • neurone

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Select all the structures which are found in a neurone.

Select one or more of the following:

  • dendrite

  • xylem

  • axon

  • synapse

  • cell body

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

There are three types of neurone: the s neurone, the r neurone and the m neurone.

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Question 5 of 10

1

The eyes are part of the central nervous system.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 10

1

Receptor cells in the nervous system transmit signals to the sensory neurone.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 10

1

Chemical signals are used to send messages through the nervous system.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 10

1

The brain works separately from the spinal cord.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 10

1

The role of a receptor cell is to...

Select one of the following:

  • pick up a stimulus and pass the message to a sensory neurone.

  • pick up a signal and send it to a motor neurone.

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Question 10 of 10

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The role of a motor neurone is to...

Select one of the following:

  • send signals to receptor cells in the body.

  • send signals to effector cells in the body.

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