Endocrine System and Nervous System Quiz
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Which gland makes insulin?
A. Pancreas
B. Thymus
Automatic movements in response to a signal are called ______________.
A. deflectors
B. reflexes
C. reflectors
D. t-rex’s
The light sensitive area in the back of the eye
A. retina
B. pupil
C. iris
Clear, curved material behind iris that focuses light
A. pupil
B. cornea
C. lens
Which system is the messages sent by chemicals
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
Photoreceptors that detect color
A. cones
B. rods
Which of the following are the senses that humans detect in their external environment?
A. Vision, hearing, smelling, touching, and winning
B. Hearing, smelling, stinking, hungry, and tasting
C. Hearing, vision, smell, touch, food
D. Vision, hearing, smell, touch, and taste
Which systems responses last longer
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
What are hormones?
A. your body’s chemical messengers
B. a collection of glands
Nerve cells, or ________________, are the basic units of the nervous system.
A. cells
B. neurons
C. peripherals
D. muscles
In a neuron, impulses move
A. from dendrite to axon
B. from cell body to dendrite
C. from axon to cell body
_____________ is a group of organs and specialized cells that detect, process, and respond to information.
A. The nerve system
B. The Nervous system
C. Endocrine system
D. The brain
Short, branched extensions of a nerve cell body that receives info
A. dendrites
B. axons
C. axon terminals
Which system involves hormones
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
How do hormones get to their target cells?
A. nerve impulses
B. floating in the blood stream
C. electric and chemical signals
D. respiration
