Nervous Tissue Unit Review (GIANT)

The 12 nerves which emerge directly from the brain are called _________ nerves.

• autonomic
• peripheral
• cranial
• cephalic

A bundle of neurons, connective tissue and blood vessels form ______.

• ganglion
• astrocytes
• meninges
• nerves

The brain and spinal cord make up the ____ nervous system.

• central
• peripheral
• somatic
• autonomic

All neurons outside of the brain and spinal cord make up the _______ nervous system.

• central
• sympathetic
• peripheral
• autonomic

The nervous system that is under your conscious control is called the _____ nervous system.

• central
• autonomic
• enteric
• somatic

Which nervous system controls your digestive system?

• enteric
• sympathetic
• parasympathetic
• somatic

The 2 branches of the autonomic nervous system are the _____ and ______.

• enteric and somatic
• central and peripheral
• sympathetic and parasympathetic
• sympathetic and somatic

This part of the autonomic nervous system raises heart rate, blood pressure, etc and prepares you for "fight or flight".

• sympathetic
• parasympathetic
• enteric
• somatic

This branch of the autonomic nervous system brings down heart rate, blood pressure, etc and is called "rest and digest".

• enteric
• sympathetic
• parasympathetic
• somatic

Another term for sensory neurons are _____ neurons.

• autonomic
• afferent
• efferent
• ganglion