Control and coordination

A nerve cell is also known as a

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• cerebrum

• neuron

• cerebellum

• nucleus

The gaps between neurons are called

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• Effectors

• neurotransmitters

• reflexes

• synapses

Which part of the nervous system is not involved in producing reflex actions?

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• brain

• spinal cord

• receptor

• sensory

What detects a stimulus?

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• A detector

• An effector

• A receptor

• A Simulator

The neurons that conduct information towards the CNS are _________.

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• interneurons

• motor neurons

• sensory neurons

• efferent neurons

The nerve cells in your body are called neurons. From which part of the neuron is most likely responsible for carrying signals between the cell body and axon terminal?

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• soma

• axon

• Node of Ranvier

• Schwann cell

The central nervous system consists of the:

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• brain and spinal nerves

• spinal nerves and cranial nerves

• cranial nerves and spinal cord

• spinal cord and brain

Which part of the eye is where images are converted to nerve impulses?

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• Retina

• Cornea

• Optic Nerve

• Lens

Which is the correct sequence of the components of a reflex arc

• Receptors, spinal cord,sensory neuron, motor neuron, muscle

• Receptors, muscle, sensory neuron, motor neuron, spinal cord

• Receptors, sensory neuron, spinal cord, motor neuron, muscle

• Receptors, motor neuron, spinal cord, sensory neuron, muscle

Which nerves arise from the brain and emerges through the skull

• Spinal nerves

• Thoracic nerves

• Cranial nerves

• Lumbar nerves