BRAIN QUIZ

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Brain Quiz Challenge

Welcome to the Brain Quiz Challenge! Test your knowledge about the intricate workings of the human brain and the nervous system. This quiz is designed for anyone eager to understand more about their own body and its functions.

In this quiz, you will discover interesting facts and deepen your understanding of:

  • The parts of the brain and their functions
  • The central nervous system's structure
  • Bone structures related to the nervous system
  • Key terms and concepts in neuroscience
40 Questions10 MinutesCreated by ExploringMind42
1) The functional unit of Nervous system is
Nephrons
Neurons
2) Which among the following is not a part of Neuron?
Dendrites
Astrocytes
Axons
Nucleus
3) Which part of the brain is called as “Little brain”?
Cerebrum
Medulla Oblongata
Midbrain
Cerebellum
4) Which part of your brain helps in hearing?
Temporal Lobe
Medulla Oblongata
Occipital Lobe
Cerebellum
5) What is the name of 2nd cervical bone?
Atlas
Thoracic
Axis
Maxilla
6) “I am hard, I am like a cap and I Protect the Brain”
Vertebral Column
Skull
7) “I am a blanket on the brain”
Dura Mater
Arachnoid Mater
Pia Mater
All of the above
8) “I help you to breath, digest, control heart beat”
Spinal Cord
Pineal Gland
Medulla Oblongata
Basal Ganglia
9) How many thoracic vertebraes are present in the vertebral column?
5
12
7
4
10) How many ventricles are present in Brain?
1
2
3
4
11) “I am like a tough mother protecting the Brain”
Pia mater
Arachnoid Mater
Dura Mater
None of the above
12) “I am the bridge between left and right side of the brain”
Mid brain
Medulla
Corpus Callosum
None of the above
13) “I provide nutrition to the brain and also make the brain weightless”
Lymph
Synovial Fluid
Pleural Fluid
Cerebro Spinal Fluid
14) "I regulate your sleep wake cycle”
Thalamus
Pineal Gland
Hypothalamus
Fornix
15) Which part of the Brain is called as ‘Relay station of the brain?
Hypothalamus
Infundibulum
Thalamus
Pons
16) Master gland of Brain is
Pineal Gland
Hypothalamus
Pituitary Gland
Ventricles
17) Which part of the brain is responsible for short term memory storage?
Cerebellum
Prefrontal cortex in cerebrum
Thalamus
Pons
18) Which among the following is not a part of brain stem?
Midbrain
Cerebrum
Medulla Oblongata
Pons
19) Which part of your brain control the muscle movement & co-ordination of the body?
Cerebrum
Midbrain
Cerebellum
Pons
20) How many cervical / neck bones do we have?
1
2
7
4
21) Which part of the Brain stores long term memory?
Insula
Hypothalamus
Hippocampus
Pituitary Gland
22) The large foramen of the base of skull
Foramen Monro
Foramen Magnum
Foramen Lacerum
Foramen Ovale
23) “I help in carrying oxygenated blood to the brain”
Venous sinus
Superior Sagittal Sinus
Circle of Willis
All of the above
24) “I am the bridge between your brain and spinal cord”
Corpus Callosum
Cerebellum
Tectum
Brain Stem
25) The central nervous system includes
Brain
Spinal Cord
Cranial and Spinal Nerves
Both (A) and (B)
26) Which part of brain controls fear and pleasure?
Thalamus
Amygdala
Hippocampus
Pituitary Gland
27) “I am found in your brain & I resemble a Sea horse”
Amygdala
Hippocampus
28) The hollow spaces in the brain is called as
Sinuses
Vermis
Central Space
Ventricles
29) Which among the following is not a part of basal ganglia nucleus?
Caudate
Pons
Putamen
Globus Pallidus
30) “I am within an elongated hard structure & help in carrying electrical nerve signal throughout your body”
Spinal Cord
Vertebral Column
Pons
Medulla
31) “I store the memory of different colours and help you in vision”
Frontal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
32) “I am the sensation part of the brain”
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
33) Which part of the brain is involved in secretion of melatonin
Pineal Gland
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Pituitary Gland
34) During sleep, the brain is very active.
True
False
35) We stop producing new brain cells once if we reach adulthood
True
False
36) What is the scientific name of Soft - spot?
Fontanelle
Zygoma
Vomer
Maxilla
37) Which of the following are good ways to prevent head and brain injury?
Wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle
Wearing a seatbelt while driving
Install grab bars in restrooms
All of the above
38) Neurocysticercosis is an infection caused by
Trypanosoma cruzi parasite (Insect vector)
Taenia solium parasite (Pork Tape worm)
E.vermicularis parasite (Human Pin Worm)
Toxocara canis parasite (Dog Tapeworm)
39) Which of the below is most impacted by Alzheimer disease?
Hearing
Vision
Memory
Skills
40) Parkinson disease is marked by a lack of which chemical in the brain?
Serotonin
GABA
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
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