Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

What portion of the brain stem is responsible for the maintenance of consciousness, specifically one’s level of arousal

A. Diencephalon

B. Limbic system

C. Basal ganglia

D. Reticular activating system

A

D. Reticular activating system

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2
Q

The respiratory centre of the brain stem lie within the

A. Basal ganglia

B. Pons and medulla

C. diencephalon

D. Midbrain

A

B. Pons and medulla

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3
Q

What Part of the nervous system does the somatic division belong

A

Peripheral nervous system

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4
Q

The system that controls smooth muscles, cardiac muscles, and gland activities is the

A. Skeletal division

B. Sensory nervous system

C. Somatic nervous system

D. Autonomic nervous system

A

Autonomic nervous system

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5
Q

The protective layer closest to the brain itself is the

  1. dura
  2. pia
  3. arachnoid
  4. peri-cerebulam
A

2.pia

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