Nervous and Muscular System

What is the main function of the nervous system?

• clean waste from the cells
• absorb nutrients for energy
• deliver messages to the brain

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Which system is most closely associated with the brain?

• nervous
• muscular
• circulatory
• respiratory

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What are the three (3) main parts of the nervous system?

• cerebellum, cerebrum, medulla
• cochlea, nerves, vestibule
• brain, spinal cord, nerves

The bony structure that protects the brain.

• Back bone 
• Teeth 
• Skull
• Helmet 

The nervous system works with these two systems to direct behavior and movement.

• respiratory and excretory
• skeletal and muscular
• respiratory and digestive
• skeletal and digestive

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The nervous system controls:

• only the heart
• all body systems and the whole entire body
• the digestive system
• the brain

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What are the three types of muscles?

• smooth, skeletal, and stomach
• skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
• cardiac, skeletal, and brain
• skeletal, smooth, and lung

Which of your muscles are voluntary?

• smooth
• cardiac
• skeletal

What is the main function of the muscular system?

• transporting nutrients to other parts of the body 
• working with the bones to allow movement
• working with the brain to transfer information
• breaking nutrients into smaller pieces

Which of the following is a result of voluntary muscles?

• breathing
• digesting food
• kicking a ball
• your heart beating