5 Questions
What is the function of the sympathetic nervous system?
Mobilize energy in emergency situations
Which part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?
Central nervous system (CNS)
What are the nerves that transmit signals from the brain called?
Motor nerves or efferent nerves
When did nervous tissue first arise in wormlike organisms?
About 550 to 600 million years ago
What does the autonomic nervous system further subdivide into?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
Test your knowledge of the nervous system with this quiz. Learn about the coordination of actions, sensory information transmission, and the evolution of nervous tissue.
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