10 Questions
What encloses the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates?
Meninges
Which animals have a true brain?
Arthropods, cephalopods, and vertebrates
Where is the CNS positioned along in the body?
Rostral to caudal axis
What is the CNS composed of?
Nervous tissue
Which animals are excluded from the discussion of the vertebrate central nervous system?
All other animals
What does the central nervous system (CNS) primarily consist of?
Brain and spinal cord
What animals have a true brain?
Arthropods, cephalopods, and vertebrates
Where are the brain and spinal cord enclosed in vertebrates?
Meninges
What does the CNS do in bilaterally symmetric and triploblastic animals?
Coordinates and influences the activity of all body parts
Which animals have a radically distinct central nervous system from all others?
Vertebrates
Test your knowledge of the central nervous system with this quiz. Explore the brain and spinal cord, and learn about their functions and impact on the body's activities. Perfect for students of biology and neuroscience.
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