Nervous System Quiz

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

• Digestion

• Communication network

• Circulation

• Respiration

What does the Central Nervous System (CNS) consist of?

• Heart and lungs

• Brain and spinal cord

• Muscles and bones

• Skin and hair

What is the main control centre of the body?

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Central Nervous System

• Digestive System

• Respiratory System

What connects the brain to the rest of the body?

• Muscles

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Bones

• Skin

What type of actions does the CNS coordinate?

• Only reflex actions

• Voluntary and involuntary actions

• Only voluntary actions

• Only involuntary actions

Which of the following is a key function of the CNS?

• Produces digestive enzymes

• Interprets sensory information

• Circulates blood

• Regulates temperature

What does the CNS initiate?

• Digestive processes

• Motor responses

• Hormone production

• Blood circulation

What does the autonomic nervous system (ANS) control?

• Voluntary muscle movements

• Involuntary functions like heart rate and digestion

• Conscious thought processes

• Sensory perception

Which division of the ANS is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?

• Parasympathetic

• Central

• Sympathetic

• Peripheral

Which system is responsible for controlling involuntary functions?

• Central nervous system

• Autonomic nervous system

• Peripheral nervous system

• Somatic nervous system