Nervous System Divisions and Functions

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Which division of the nervous system is responsible for controlling skeletal muscles?

  • Somatic Nervous System (correct)
  • Central Nervous System
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Autonomic Nervous System

Which type of cells produce the myelin sheath in the central nervous system?

  • Microglia
  • Astrocytes
  • Ependymal cells
  • Oligodendrocytes (correct)

What is the main functional unit of the nervous system?

  • Microglia
  • Ependymal cells
  • Neurons (correct)
  • Astrocytes

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for sensory reception from visceral organs?

<p>Autonomic Nervous System (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of nerve fibers (axons) within the central nervous system called?

<p>Tract (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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