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A&P Ch 7 Nervous System

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does the brain the spinal cord refer to?

a)

peripheral nervous system

b)

central nervous system

c)

autonomic nervous system

d)

sympathetic nervous system

2.

Somatic and sensory fibers carry information to and from where?

a)

skin and joints

b)

skin, joints and skeletal muscles

c)

internal organs

d)

central nervous system

3.

The central nervous sytem contains these organ(s)

a)

brain and spinal cord

b)

brain, spinal cord and vertebrae

c)

skin, joints and muscles

d)

brain

4.

These are the two divisions of the autonomic nervous sytem.

a)

central and peripheral

b)

sympathetic and parasympathetic

c)

dendrites and axons

5.

Structural nervous system subdivision that consists of the brain and spinal cord

a)

Motor (efferent) division

b)

Sensory (afferent) division

c)

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

d)

Central nervous system (CNS)

e)

Autonomic nervous system (ANS)

6.

Functional nervous system subdivision that carries information toward the central nervous system from receptors

a)

Motor (efferent) division

b)

Sensory (afferent) division

c)

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

d)

Central nervous system (CNS)

e)

Autonomic nervous system (ANS)

7.

Structural nervous system subdivision that consists of spinal nerves and cranial nerves

a)

Motor (efferent) division

b)

Sensory (afferent) division

c)

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

d)

Central nervous system (CNS)

e)

Autonomic nervous system (ANS)

8.

Subdivision of the motor division responsible for controlling involuntary events

a)

Motor (efferent) division

b)

Sensory (afferent) division

c)

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

d)

Central nervous system (CNS)

e)

Autonomic nervous system (ANS)

9.

Functional nervous system division that carries information from the central nervous system toward effectors

a)

Motor (efferent) division

b)

Sensory (afferent) division

c)

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

d)

Central nervous system (CNS)

e)

Autonomic nervous system (ANS)

10.

List and explain the three general functions of the nervous system

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11.

Explain how the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system differ structurally.

4 lines