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Which division of the nervous system is responsible for transmitting signals to the brain and spinal cord from different parts of the body?
Which division of the nervous system is responsible for transmitting signals to the brain and spinal cord from different parts of the body?
What is the main function of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?
What is the main function of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?
Which part of the nervous system is comprised of the brain and spinal cord?
Which part of the nervous system is comprised of the brain and spinal cord?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is associated with the fight or flight response?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is associated with the fight or flight response?
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What part of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for controlling voluntary movements like walking or writing?
What part of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for controlling voluntary movements like walking or writing?
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Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for relaxing activities such as slowing heart rate and digestion?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for relaxing activities such as slowing heart rate and digestion?
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In which part of the nervous system does information processing and coordination primarily occur?
In which part of the nervous system does information processing and coordination primarily occur?
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Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for increasing heart rate during times of stress?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for increasing heart rate during times of stress?
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What type of activities are controlled by the somatic sensory division of the peripheral nervous system?
What type of activities are controlled by the somatic sensory division of the peripheral nervous system?
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What is the main function of sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?
What is the main function of sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?
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