Brain and Nervous System Quiz
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What is the main difference between the nervous system and the endocrine system?

  • The nervous system is located inside bone, while the endocrine system is located outside bone.
  • The nervous system is responsible for motor functions, while the endocrine system is responsible for sensory functions.
  • The nervous system is short-term, while the endocrine system is long-term. (correct)
  • The nervous system is composed of nerves, while the endocrine system is composed of ganglia.

    • What is the function of the somatic nervous system?

  • Regulation of internal organs
  • Transmission of sensory information to the brain
  • Control of reflex actions
  • Voluntary control of skeletal muscles (correct)

    • What is the role of a nerve in the peripheral nervous system?

  • A collection of axons outside the central nervous system (correct)
  • A collection of neuronal cell bodies outside the central nervous system
  • A collection of sensory receptors
  • A collection of nerve fibers inside the central nervous system

    • What is the function of a tract in the central nervous system?

    <p>A collection of nerve fibers inside the CNS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the receptors for special sensory functions located?

    <p>Restricted to special organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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