Coordination Systems of the Body
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Which system in the body coordinates activities that require duration rather than speed?

  • Neither the nervous nor endocrine systems
  • Endocrine system (correct)
  • Both the nervous and endocrine systems
  • Nervous system

    • What is the main function of the sensory division of the nervous system?

  • To coordinate activities that require duration rather than speed
  • To integrate information in the CNS
  • To control muscle contraction
  • To receive and transmit sensory information (correct)

    • At which level does the integration of information occur in the central nervous system?

  • Neither the spinal cord nor lower brain level
  • Lower brain level
  • Both the spinal cord and lower brain level (correct)
  • Spinal cord

    • How do both the nervous and endocrine systems affect their target cells?

    <p>By releasing chemical messengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the motor division of the nervous system?

    <p>To control muscle contraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: There are two control systems in the body that coordinate activities, namely the nervous system and the endocrine system?

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

    True or false: The nervous system coordinates rapid activities such as muscle contraction?

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

    True or false: The endocrine system coordinates activities that require duration rather than speed, such as body growth?

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

    True or false: Both the nervous and endocrine systems affect their target cells by releasing chemical messengers?

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

    True or false: The nervous system can control endocrine secretion, as seen in the case of hypothalamic control to pituitary secretion?

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

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