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Understanding the Human Nervous System

Authored by Cerys Edwards

Health Sciences

10th Grade

Understanding the Human Nervous System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

To connect the brain to the spinal cord

To pass messages to and from the brain and connect nerves to the PNS

To control involuntary body functions

To enable voluntary movement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for reflex actions?

Brain

Peripheral Nervous System

Spinal Cord

Somatic Nervous System

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?

To control conscious awareness

To connect the CNS to organs, limbs, and skin

To protect the spinal cord

To manage reflex actions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which subdivision of the PNS is responsible for voluntary movement?

Autonomic Nervous System

Sympathetic Nervous System

Somatic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Autonomic Nervous System control?

Voluntary body functions

Involuntary body functions

Sensory information

Reflex actions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which system is activated when faced with a stressful situation?

Somatic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Sympathetic Nervous System

Central Nervous System

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the brain in the nervous system?

To transmit sensory information

To control involuntary actions

To be the centre of all conscious awareness

To connect the CNS to the PNS

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