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Nervous System Overview

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What is the function of the sympathetic nervous system?

Promote relaxation in organisms

Mobilize energy in emergency situations (correct)

Mediate voluntary movement

Transmit signals from the body to the CNS

Which part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

Central nervous system (CNS) (correct)

Enteric nervous system

Autonomic nervous system

What are the nerves that transmit signals from the brain called?

Mixed nerves

Sensory nerves or afferent nerves

Motor nerves or efferent nerves (correct)

Autonomic nerves

When did nervous tissue first arise in wormlike organisms?

<p>About 550 to 600 million years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the autonomic nervous system further subdivide into?

<p>Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nervous System Overview

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Questions and Answers

What is the function of the sympathetic nervous system?

Which part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?

What are the nerves that transmit signals from the brain called?

When did nervous tissue first arise in wormlike organisms?

What does the autonomic nervous system further subdivide into?

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