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What are the three broad functions served by the nervous system?
What are the three broad functions served by the nervous system?
- Reactive, cognitive, and motor functions
- Sensory, integrative, and motor functions (correct)
- Sensory, interpretative, and motor functions
- Sensory, cognitive, and motor functions
Which part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?
Which part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?
- Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
- Somatic nervous system (SNS)
- Central nervous system (CNS) (correct)
- Autonomic nervous system (ANS)
What is the main control system in the human body that regulates growth and metabolic processes within cells?
What is the main control system in the human body that regulates growth and metabolic processes within cells?
- The central nervous system through synaptic transmission
- The endocrine system through secreting hormones (correct)
- The autonomic nervous system through neurotransmitter release
- The somatic nervous system through muscular contractions
What are the two major parts or subdivisions of the nervous system?
What are the two major parts or subdivisions of the nervous system?
What are the three broad functions served by the endocrine system?
What are the three broad functions served by the endocrine system?