
Chalker-Harris - Introduction to the nervous system
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Neural pathways that carry messages TO the brain
Sensory
Motor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Neural pathways that carry messages AWAY from the brain.
Afferent
Efferent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Neural pathways that carry messages TO the brain
Afferent
Efferent
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Neural pathways that carry messages AWAY from the brain.
Sensory
Motor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The two largest divisions of the nervous system are the
parasympathetic and sympathetic.
central and peripheral.
afferent and efferent.
autonomic and somatic.
somatic and sympathetic.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Sensory neurons are primarily responsible for which of the following?
Moving voluntary muscle.
Activating the fight or flight response.
Bringing sensory information from the sensory organs to the central nervous system.
Maintaining the rest or digest response.
Keeping the heart beating.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT true of reflexes?
They are automatic and do not require consciousness.
Many, like the "pull away your hand" or "jerk your knee" reaction, originate in the spinal cord.
Most occur before you even think about it.
They originate in the brain and are voluntary.
Many are evolved reactions meant to keep the body safe.
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