5 Questions
What are the three broad functions served by the nervous system?
Sensory, integrative, and motor functions
Which part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?
Central nervous system (CNS)
What is the main control system in the human body that regulates growth and metabolic processes within cells?
The endocrine system through secreting hormones
What are the two major parts or subdivisions of the nervous system?
Central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS)
What are the three broad functions served by the endocrine system?
Exerting relatively slow control, secreting hormones, regulating growth and metabolic processes within cells
Test your knowledge on the functional organization of the CNS, peripheral nervous system, somatic and autonomic nervous systems, autonomic ganglia types, and the differences between sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia. Explore the functions of these systems in controlling various bodily functions.
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