Neuroscience

Which part of the nervous system interprets sensory input?

• Peripheral nervous system

• Central nervous system

• Autonomic nervous system

• Somatic nervous system

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What is the primary role of cranial nerves?

• Connecting the brain to the spinal cord

• Transmitting signals to and from the brain

• Regulating heart rate

• Controlling muscle movement

Which of the following is a component of the central nervous system?

• Cranial nerves

• Spinal cord

• Ganglia

• Peripheral nerves

Which part of the nervous system includes ganglia?

• Central nervous system

• Peripheral nervous system

• Autonomic nervous system

• Somatic nervous system

What type of nerve fibers conduct impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscle?

• Autonomic motor nerve fibers

• Somatic motor nerve fibers

• Sensory nerve fibers

• Interneurons

What is the function of the nervous system.

• provide nutrients for the body.

• send and recieve messages

• circulate oxygen to sells

• remove carbon dioxide from blood

Sensory input, integration, and motor output are the 3 overall functions of the Nervous System

• True

• False

What does the nervous system do?

• Help your body move

• Sends electrical message throughout the body and control other body systems

• Help with digestion

• Control muscle contraction

What does neuropathy refer to?

• A disease of the digestive system

• A disease of the nervous system

• A disease of the respiratory system

• A disease of the circulatory system

Which of the following is NOT a function of the nervous system?

• Sensory input

• Integration

• Motor output

• Digestion