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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing sensory information and sending signals to the peripheral nervous system for action?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing sensory information and sending signals to the peripheral nervous system for action?
- The spinal cord
- The brain
- The peripheral nervous system
- The central nervous system (correct)
What are the fundamental building blocks of the nervous system called?
What are the fundamental building blocks of the nervous system called?
- Central nervous system
- Endocrine system
- Neurons (correct)
- Peripheral nervous system
Which part of the nervous system is encased in bone?
Which part of the nervous system is encased in bone?
- The spinal cord
- The central nervous system (correct)
- The peripheral nervous system
- The brain
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating emotions?
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating emotions?
Which part of the brain coordinates movement and posture?
Which part of the brain coordinates movement and posture?
Which part of the brain is considered the oldest?
Which part of the brain is considered the oldest?
Which part of the brain is responsible for voluntary control and sensory processing?
Which part of the brain is responsible for voluntary control and sensory processing?
Which part of a neuron receives information through dendrites?
Which part of a neuron receives information through dendrites?
What is the main function of the myelin sheath?
What is the main function of the myelin sheath?
Which part of the nervous system carries signals to every part of the body?
Which part of the nervous system carries signals to every part of the body?
What is the purpose of neurotransmitters in neuron communication?
What is the purpose of neurotransmitters in neuron communication?
Which lobe of the cerebral cortex is responsible for processing touch and taste?
Which lobe of the cerebral cortex is responsible for processing touch and taste?
Where are images from the right visual field processed in the brain?
Where are images from the right visual field processed in the brain?
What is the primary function of the frontal lobe?
What is the primary function of the frontal lobe?
Which part of the brain is in charge of voluntary movements?
Which part of the brain is in charge of voluntary movements?