Central Nervous System: Nerve Tissue Overview
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What is the function of the autonomic nervous system (ANS)?

  • Controls the functions that are under conscious voluntary control
  • Provides sensory and motor innervation to all parts of the body except viscera, smooth and cardiac muscle, and glands
  • Provides efferent involuntary motor innervation to smooth muscle, the conducting system of the heart, and glands (correct)
  • Provides efferent voluntary motor innervation to skeletal muscles
  • Which part of the nervous system consists of cranial and peripheral nerves that conduct impulses?

  • Peripheral nervous system (PNS) (correct)
  • Somatic nervous system (SNS)
  • Autonomic nervous system (ANS)
  • Central nervous system (CNS)
  • What is the anatomical division of the nervous system that consists of the brain and the spinal cord?

  • Autonomic nervous system (ANS)
  • Somatic nervous system (SNS)
  • Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
  • Central nervous system (CNS) (correct)
  • What are the supporting cells called in the nervous system?

    <p>Glial cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system innervates the skeletal muscles?

    <p>Somatic nervous system (SNS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the nervous system?

    <p>To control and integrate the functional activities of the organs and organ systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cells assist the nerve cells in the nervous system?

    <p>Glial cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the central nervous system (CNS) consist of?

    <p>Brain and spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system controls the functions under conscious voluntary control?

    <p>Somatic nervous system (SNS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the autonomic nervous system (ANS) provide efferent involuntary motor innervation to?

    <p>Smooth muscle, heart's conducting system, and glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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