Nervous system

Two major branches of the nervous system

• central and peripheral
• peripheral and motor
• motor and sensory
• central and motor

Major function of the nervous system

• movement
• sensation
• thought
• all of these

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The brain is part of the ____ nervous system.

• central
• peripheral
• motor
• internal

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The nerves in your fingertips are part of the ___ nervous system

• central
• peripheral
• internal
• cardiovascular

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The nerves in your legs are part of the ____ nervous system.

• Central 
• Peripheral

TRUE or FALSE: All nerves are the same and do the same things

• TRUE
• FALSE

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Sensory neurons are involved with

• all 5 senses
• sense of touch only
• involuntary movement
• all movment

Motor neurons are involved with

• all 5 senses
• all movement
• involuntary movement only
• voluntary movement only

Movement can be:

• only voluntary
• only involuntary
• voluntary OR involuntary
• none of these

An example of involuntary movement would be:

• heart beating
• walking
• talking
• wiggling toes