OCR Biology - nervous system

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Quiz on OCR Biology - nervous system, created by Chiaka Amadi on 06/07/2016.
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Quiz by Chiaka Amadi, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Select all the structures that are part of the central nervous system (CNS).
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  • brain
  • eye
  • spinal cord
  • nerve
  • hand

Question 2

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Name the specialised cell that sends signals to other cells.
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  • central nervous system
  • neurone

Question 3

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Select all the structures which are found in a neurone.
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  • dendrite
  • xylem
  • axon
  • synapse
  • cell body

Question 4

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There are three types of neurone: the s[blank_start]ensory[blank_end] neurone, the r[blank_start]elay[blank_end] neurone and the m[blank_start]otor[blank_end] neurone.
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  • ensory
  • elay
  • otor

Question 5

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The eyes are part of the central nervous system.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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

Question 7

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

Question 8

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The brain works separately from the spinal cord.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The role of a receptor cell is to...
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  • pick up a stimulus and pass the message to a sensory neurone.
  • pick up a signal and send it to a motor neurone.

Question 10

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The role of a motor neurone is to...
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  • send signals to receptor cells in the body.
  • send signals to effector cells in the body.
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