Nervous System Quiz

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

• To circulate blood throughout the body

• To transmit signals between different parts of the body

• To digest food and absorb nutrients

• To produce hormones

Which two main components make up the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

• Brain and heart

• Brain and spinal cord

• Spinal cord and nerves

• Nerves and muscles

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

• To control the body's immune response

• To connect the Central Nervous System to limbs and organs

• To regulate the body's temperature

• To produce red blood cells

Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and balance?

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Medulla oblongata

• Hypothalamus

What is the main function of the spinal cord in the nervous system?

• To store memories

• To process visual information

• To transmit signals between the brain and the rest of the body

• To produce digestive enzymes