Blinking is an example of

• A reflex response

• A voluntary response

The optic nerve is a

• Motor nerve

• Relay nerve

• Sensory nerve

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The capillaries equivalent in the nervous systems are:

• Motor neurons

• Relay neurons

• sensory neurons

• Spinal cord

Several important involuntary functions, such as breathing and heartbeat, digestion, and sleep are controlled by the

• Hippocampus

• cerebellum

• brain stem or medulla

• Cerebrum

A nerve cell is called a

• cardiac cell

• neurons

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The nerves in your fingertips are part of the ___ nervous system

• central

• peripheral

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Select all that apply: The function of the nervous system is to control

• voluntary movement

• our senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste..)

• our memories and thoughts

• Involuntary actions likes breathing and heart beat

Two major branches of the nervous system

• central and peripheral

• peripheral and motor

• motor and sensory

The nervous system is composed of the ___, ___, and ___.

• heart, brain, kidneys

• lungs, liver, stomach

• brain, spinal cord, nerves

The brain is part of the ____ nervous system.

• central

• peripheral

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