Endocrine System and Nervous System Quiz
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Photoreceptors that detect color
A. cones
B. rods
Chemical signals released by the organs of the endocrine system are called _______________.
A. Hormones
B. Reflexes
C. Nerve messages
D. Parathyroid
What are hormones?
A. your body’s chemical messengers
B. a collection of glands
What are the type of functions that do not require you to think about them?
A. Homeostasis
B. Voluntary
C. Involuntary
D. Automatic
Which gland makes insulin?
A. Pancreas
B. Thymus
In a neuron, impulses move
A. from dendrite to axon
B. from cell body to dendrite
C. from axon to cell body
The light sensitive area in the back of the eye
A. retina
B. pupil
C. iris
Short, branched extensions of a nerve cell body that receives info
A. dendrites
B. axons
C. axon terminals
Which system is the messages sent by chemicals
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
Which system is the messages sent by electrical impulses
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
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
How do hormones get to their target cells?
A. nerve impulses
B. floating in the blood stream
C. electric and chemical signals
D. respiration
Clear, curved material behind iris that focuses light
A. pupil
B. cornea
C. lens
Which system has quicker responses
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
Which system involves hormones
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
_____________ 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
Glad that allows your body to respond to danger.
A. thymus
B. adrenal
C. thyroid
D. ovary
Nerve cells, or ________________, are the basic units of the nervous system.
A. cells
B. neurons
C. peripherals
D. muscles
Which systems responses last longer
A. endocrine system
B. nervous system
Automatic movements in response to a signal are called ______________.
A. deflectors
B. reflexes
C. reflectors
D. t-rex’s
Group of cells that make special chemicals in your body
A. receptors
B. glands
C. hormone makers
Which allow you to smell
A. cochlea cells
B. olfactory cells
C. optic nerve cells
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