Central Nervous System (CNS)
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Which part of the brain controls posture, balance, and coordination?

  • Spinal Cord
  • Cerebellum (correct)
  • Brain Stem
  • Cerebrum
  • What is the main function of the Brain Stem?

  • Relays signals between brain and body
  • Coordinates voluntary body movements
  • Controls involuntary functions like breathing and heart rate (correct)
  • Controls activity and thought
  • Which system is responsible for the voluntary control of body movements?

  • Cranial Nerves
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Somatic Nervous System (correct)
  • Sympathetic Nervous System
  • Where is the organ that functions as the main processing center for the nervous system located?

    <p>Within the skull</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Spinal Cord in the nervous system?

    <p>Connect brain to rest of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system is activated during stress or dynamic situations?

    <p>Sympathetic Nervous System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the cerebellum in the brain?

    <p>Controls posture, balance, and coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain serves as the organizer and distributor of information for the body?

    <p>Cerebrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Brain Stem in the Central Nervous System?

    <p>Controls breathing, digestion, and heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain controls activity and thought?

    <p>Cerebrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the CNS, what is the function of the organ that connects the brain to the spinal cord?

    <p>Brain Stem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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