The term “nervous breakdown”:

Related Mcqs:

1. The nervous system is divided into two major divisions, the central nervous system and the ___________ nervous system.

   A. Sympathetic
   B. Peripheral
   C. Autonomic
   D. Parasympathetic

2. The peripheral nervous system is made up of extensions from the central nervous system known as _____________?

   A. nerves
   B. ganglia
   C. tracts
   D. dendrites

3. The skeletal nervous system is a component of the _____________ nervous system?

   A. peripheral
   B. autonomic
   C. central
   D. sympathetic

4. The nervous coordination involves specialized cells that are linked together directly or via central nervous system to from a network. These are:

   A. Receptors
   B. Neurons
   C. Effectors
   D. All of these

5. The type of the nervous system that transmits signals between the central nervous system and the rest of the body is:

   A. diffused nervous system
   B. Peripheral nervous system
   C. Sensory nervous system
   D. Motor nervous system

6. The somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system comprise the:

   A. peripheral nervous system
   B. central nervous system
   C. afferent nervous system
   D. vascular nervous system

7. Which of the followings promotes breakdown of glycogen in muscles and live?

   A. Insulin
   B. Glucagon
   C. Prolactin
   D. Oxytocin

8. Which of the following act on basal metabolic rate by stimulating the breakdown of glucose and release of heat and generation of ATP:

   A. Thyroxine
   B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
   C. Calcitonin
   D. Both a & b

9. One of the followings is characterized by excessive breakdown of proteins resulting in muscular and bone weakness:

   A. Addison’s disease
   B. Cushing disease
   C. Graves disease
   D. All of the above

10. The part of the autonomic nervous system that triggers physiological arousal is _____________?

    A. somatic nervous system
    B. central nervous system
    C. sympathetic nervous system
    D. parasympathetic nervous system