Function of Nervous System

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App

Questions and Answers

What is one important function of the nervous system?

  • Controling muscle movement
  • Filtering waste from the blood
  • Regulating body temperature
  • Coordinating and controlling body functions (correct)

What is the function of a motor neuron?

  • To transmit signals from sensory receptors to the central nervous system
  • To transmit signals from the central nervous system to muscles or glands (correct)
  • To process and integrate information from multiple neurons
  • To receive and interpret signals from the environment

What are the three parts of the brain?

  • Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Brainstem (correct)
  • Brainstem, Frontal Lobe, Occipital Lobe
  • Cerebral Cortex, Basal Ganglia, Hippocampus
  • Spinal Cord, Cranial Nerve, Pons

What are three common medical disorders patients see neurologists for?

<p>Headaches, Stroke, Seizures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What allows messages to travel from the axon terminal to the next dendrite?

<p>Neurotransmitters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two things that your autonomic nervous system controls?

<p>Heart rate and digestion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Human Body Cell Diversity and Nervous System
16 questions
Human Body Communication Systems
14 questions
Human Body Homeostasis & Nervous System
10 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser