Autonomic Nervous System Anatomy Quiz
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What is the main function of the nervous system?

  • Controlling voluntary muscle movements
  • Receiving and processing information from the environment (correct)
  • Filtering waste products from the blood
  • Producing hormones for body regulation

    • What are the two main components of the nervous system?

  • Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
  • Central and peripheral nervous system (correct)
  • Motor and sensory nervous system
  • Somatic and autonomic nervous system

    • Which part of the nervous system is comprised of excitable nerve cells (neurons) and non-excitable supporting cells (neuroglia)?

  • Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Central Nervous System (CNS) (correct)
  • Somatic Nervous System

    • What does the peripheral nervous system (PNS) include?

    <p>Nerves and ganglia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the sensory (afferent) part of the peripheral nervous system?

    <p>Receives and processes sensory information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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