Human Anatomy - Muscles and Nervous System
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Which system is responsible for rapid control by nerve impulses?

  • Sympathetic nervous system (correct)
  • Parasympathetic nervous system
  • Somatic nervous system
  • Endocrine system

    • What is the main difference between the somatic and autonomic nervous systems?

  • Somatic is involuntary, while autonomic is voluntary
  • Somatic is involved in slow control, while autonomic is involved in rapid control
  • Somatic nerves are sensory, while autonomic nerves are motor (correct)
  • Somatic innervates involuntary structures, while autonomic innervates somatic structures

    • Which division of the peripheral nervous system carries signals from the brain and spinal cord to peripheral tissues?

  • Efferent division (correct)
  • Parasympathetic division
  • Sympathetic division
  • Afferent division

    • What is the main function of the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Control of involuntary functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system is responsible for innervating involuntary structures in the body?

    <p>Sympathetic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the sympathetic nervous system?

    <p>Mobilizing energy stores during stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for conserving energy and promoting digestion?

    <p>Parasympathetic division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of nerves bring information from the periphery to the CNS?

    <p>Afferent nerves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system carries signals from the brain and spinal cord to peripheral tissues?

    <p>Efferent division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Regulate involuntary functions in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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