Nervous System Overview Quiz

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What is the main function of the brain stem?

Coordinates automatic functions like breathing and heart rate

Which part of the brain is associated with the voluntary control of body movements?

Cerebrum

What is the function of the spinal cord in the nervous system?

Serves as a channel for signals between the brain and body

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for connecting the central nervous system to the organs and limbs?

<p>Somatic Nervous System</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the cerebellum in the brain?

<p>Controls posture, balance, and coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain serves as an organizer and distributor of information for the body?

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

What is the main function of the peripheral nervous system?

<p>Connects the central nervous system to organs and limbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling posture, balance, and coordination?

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

What is the function of the somatic nervous system?

<p>Controls voluntary body movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for regulating heart rate and blood pressure?

<p>Brain Stem</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the spinal cord in relation to body movements?

<p>Transmits signals between brain and body</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is associated with simple musculoskeletal reflexes without input from the brain?

<p>Central Nervous System</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the cerebrum in the brain?

<p>Coordinates voluntary movements and thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nervous system division connects to both organs and limbs of the body?

<p>Somatic Nervous System</p> Signup and view all the answers

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