Nervous System Practice Questions
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are photoreceptors and where are they primarily found?
Back
Photoreceptors are specialized cells that detect light and are primarily found in the retina of the eye.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main parts of the nervous system?
Back
The three main parts of the nervous system are the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of nociceptors?
Back
Nociceptors are sensory receptors that respond to potentially damaging stimuli, resulting in the sensation of pain.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'Motor Output' refer to in the nervous system?
Back
Motor Output refers to the signals sent from the nervous system to muscles or glands to elicit a response.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do motor neurons function in a reflex arc?
Back
Motor neurons transmit signals from the spinal cord to the effector (muscle or gland) in a reflex arc.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of sensory neurons in the nervous system?
Back
Sensory neurons carry signals from sensory receptors to the central nervous system (CNS) for processing.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-8
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define integration in the context of the nervous system.
Back
Integration is the process by which the CNS processes sensory information and determines an appropriate response.
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