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Recent Biology Quizzes

Advanced Somatosensory and Visual Pathways Quiz

This Neurobiology Quiz covers essential concepts in sensory transduction, pain pathways, visual processing, taste and olfaction, DRG physiology, TRP channels, cortical maps, and phototransduction. Students learn how...

Questions: 27 | Attempts: 11 | Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Sample Question
DRG ending types & modalities

Taste/smell

Encapsulated endings

Cell bodies mid-ganglion

Protozoa

Exploring Sensory Systems and Accessory Structures in the Nervous System

Enhance your understanding of how sensory systems function within the nervous system. This focused exploration assesses key skills in identifying and understanding sensory mechanisms and their relevance to overall neural...

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 11 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

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What are the 5 types of sensory receptors and what stimuli stimulate that receptor?

Photorefractive (Vision), Sonoreceptors (Touch, Hearing), Chemoelectrical (Taste, Olfaction [smell]), Infraredreceptors (Heat, Cold), Magnetoception (Electric Field)

Olfactoryreceptors (Vision), Thermoreceptors (Touch, Hearing), Phonoreceptors (Taste, Olfaction [smell]), Electromagnotactile (Heat, Cold), Photovoltaic receptors (Electric Field)

Photoreceptors (Vision) Mechanoreceptors (Touch, Hearing) Chemoreceptors (Taste, Olfaction [smell]) Thermoreceptors (Heat, Cold) Electroreceptors (Electric Field)

Thermoreceptors (Vision), Chemoreceptors (Touch, Hearing), Electromechanoreceptors (Taste, Olfaction [smell]), Photoreceptors (Heat, Cold), Electro-chemoreceptors (Electric Field)

Neuroscience Fundamentals: Exploring the Neocortex and Brain Function

Explore the intricate details of anatomy, electrophysiology, and brain functions in this focused assessment. This quiz enhances understanding of neuroanatomical structures and their physiological roles, catering to learners...

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2025

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What are the three parts of the Triune Brain theory?

1. Frontal Lobe (logic) 2. Occipital Lobe (vision) 3. Parietal Lobe (sensory processing)

3 parts of Brain 1. Brain Stem/cerebellum (survival, reptile) 2. Limbic (emotional, mammalian) 3. Cortex (thinking)

Central Nervous System Functions and Structures Quiz

Explore the fundamentals of the central nervous system in this focused assessment. It's designed to test your understanding of neurological structures and functions, enhancing your knowledge in a critical area of neuroscience...

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 11 | Last updated: Nov 18, 2025

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Which part of the brain is responsible for processing language and mathematical functions?

Cerebellum

Angular gyrus

Insula

Hippocampus

MCAT Psychology: Foundations of Biological Psychology

Explore the intricate relationship between biology and behavior with this focused assessment. Covering key concepts in biological psychology and neuroscience, this content is designed to enhance your understanding and application...

Questions: 28 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

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Who is Franz Gall known as?

A famous composer from the Classical era.

An inventor of a new type of telescope.

Founded phrenology, generated research on brain function

A renowned painter from the Renaissance period.

Fundamentals of Human Biology: Enzymes, Solvents, and Denaturation Quiz

Explore key concepts in human biology through this engaging quiz. Enhance your understanding of human anatomy, physiological processes, and biological terms. Ideal for students and enthusiasts eager to deepen their knowledge in...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Nov 14, 2025

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What are enzymes?

They have no effect on reactions in cells.

They are only found outside of cells.

They slow down reactions in cells.

Speed up reactors in cells, is a catalyst

Advanced Biomimetics: Understanding Renal Functions and Blood Dynamics

Explore the intricate field of Advanced Biomimetics, focusing on life-like virtual habitats. This assessment enhances understanding of biomimetic applications in science, targeting essential skills for innovative biological...

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Nov 10, 2025

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What is erythropoiesis?

The production of red blood cells (erythrocytes)

The generation of platelets.

The breakdown of red blood cells.

The movement of white blood cells.

Advanced Biology Lab Skills Assessment

Prepare for your final biology lab practical with this focused review. Assess key laboratory skills, understand biological processes, and enhance your readiness for hands-on lab work. Ideal for students aiming to solidify their...

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2025

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What is the difference between amphibian red blood cells and human red blood cells?

Chordata Amphibia human red blood cells lack nuclei

Cnidaria:Scyphozoa:jellyfish red blood cells are capable of photosynthesis.

Chordata:Amphibia:amphibian red blood cells contain chloroplasts.

Arthropoda:Insecta:insect red blood cells carry oxygen instead of carbon dioxide.

The Ultimate Science Quiz: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Nervous System

Dive into 'The Most Amazing Flash Cards Ever!' and explore a humorous take on scientific concepts. This engaging learning tool focuses on simplifying complex ideas with a fun twist, making it ideal for learners looking to refresh...

Questions: 28 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

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What is the CNS?

Endocrine System

Peripheral Nervous System

Made up of the Brain and Spinal Cord. Receives information from the whole body, examines it and then sends it out to the specific parts of the body telling them what to do.

Respiratory System

BCIA Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology Certification Quiz

Prepare for the BCIA certification with this focused neuroanatomy and neurophysiology quiz. Assess and enhance your understanding of brain structures and functions, crucial for professionals in biofeedback and neurofeedback.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

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Which brain structure interacts with the cortex to produce cortical EEG rhythms?

Thalamic-cortical circuits generate cortical EEG rhythms in the upper cortical layers. Thousands of synapses are synchronized together, due to their shared input signals, so they simultaneously depolarize (become more positive) or hyperpolarize (become more negative).

Raphe nucleus

Amygdala

Hippocampus

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