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Which part of the nervous system is organized in a hierarchy of command centers?
Which part of the nervous system is organized in a hierarchy of command centers?
- Central Nervous System (CNS) (correct)
- Somatic Nervous System (SNS)
- Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
- Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
What happens if the proto-cerebral ganglion (PCG) is severed in a praying mantis?
What happens if the proto-cerebral ganglion (PCG) is severed in a praying mantis?
- The mantis becomes hyperactive
- The mantis becomes immobile
- The mantis loses its ability to mate
- The mantis attempts to do many things at once (correct)
What can be replaced with microcircuitry in a robo-roach to control its movements?
What can be replaced with microcircuitry in a robo-roach to control its movements?
- Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
- Subesophageal ganglion (SEG) (correct)
- Central Nervous System (CNS)
- Proto-cerebral ganglion (PCG)
What does the ability of a beheaded praying mantis to continue mating suggest?
What does the ability of a beheaded praying mantis to continue mating suggest?
What happens if insect ganglia are surgically isolated from the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
What happens if insect ganglia are surgically isolated from the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
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