Autonomic Nervous System Introduction Quiz

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What is the function of the nervous system?

  • Digesting food and absorbing nutrients
  • Receiving and processing information from the environment (correct)
  • Transporting oxygen to the tissues
  • Regulating body temperature

What is the structural division of the nervous system?

  • Central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS) (correct)
  • Skeletal system and muscular system
  • Endocrine system and exocrine system
  • Respiratory system and circulatory system

What is comprised of excitable nerve cells (neurons) and non-excitable supporting cells (neuroglia)?

  • The endocrine system
  • The immune system
  • The digestive system
  • The nervous system (correct)

What is included in the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

<p>Nerves + ganglia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the central nervous system (CNS) comprise?

<p>Brain + spinal cord (tracts + nuclei) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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