Anatomy Exam Review

What two things are found in the central nervous system?

• brain/spinal cord
• spinal cord/motor neurons
• motor/sensory neurons
• only brain

Which part of the neuron is a long fiber that sends information to other cells?

• dendrite
• neuron 
• cell body
• axon

If I step on a nail...what type of neurons take the response to my muscles?

• motor
• interneurons
• sensory
• not neurons, muscle tissue sends the response

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What is the function of the nervous system.

• provide nutrients for the body.
• send and recieve messages
• circulate oxygen to sells
• remove carbon dioxide from blood

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main organ of the nervous system. protected by the skull, and made of neurons, it is the control center for all actions, thoughts and emotions.

• brain
• nerves
• spinal cord 
• heart

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The part of the neuron that receives informatio is called a(n) ___________.

• dendrite
• axon
• nucleus
• node of Ranvier

Name the three main parts of the Nervous System?

• heart, blood, veins
• brain, nerves, spinal cord
• nerves, blood, cells
• spinal cord, back bones, brains

These are the two parts of the Autonomic Nervous System.

• Peripheral and Somatic
• Autonomic and Subautonomic
• Sympathetic and Unsympathetic
• None of these

This keeps your heart beating without you having to think about it.

• Central Nervous System
• Autonomic Nervous System
• Peripheral Nervous System
• None of these

This system triggers arousal and puts you in "fight or flight" mode.

• Central
• Somatic
• Sympathetic
• Parasympathetic