Nervous System Anatomy Quiz
10 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

  • Sensory nerves and motor nerves
  • Nucleus and ganglion
  • Brain and spinal cord
  • Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system (correct)
  • Where do the cell bodies of the afferent nerves in the spinal cord lie?

  • Nucleus
  • Ganglion
  • Dorsal root ganglion (correct)
  • Intervertebral foramen
  • What is the function of the anterior root of a spinal nerve?

  • Mixed
  • Afferent (sensory)
  • Supplies muscle and skin of the back
  • Efferent (motor) (correct)
  • Which part of the nervous system forms a plexus and supplies muscle and skin of the lateral and front of the body?

    <p>Anterior ramus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a ganglion in the context of the nervous system?

    <p>Collection of nerve cells outside the central nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the cell bodies of the efferent nerves in the spinal cord lie?

    <p>Anterior root</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pairs of cranial nerves branch from the brain?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the posterior ramus of a spinal nerve?

    <p>Supply muscle and skin of the back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a ganglion in the nervous system?

    <p>Collection of nerve cells outside the central nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system forms a plexus and supplies muscle and skin of the lateral and front of the body?

    <p>Anterior ramus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Nervous System Anatomy Quiz
    5 questions
    Nervous System Anatomy Quiz
    3 questions
    Nervous System Anatomy Quiz
    12 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser