Nervous System Overview

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Which division of the nervous system regulates the body's involuntary responses?

Sympathetic nervous system

Autonomic Nervous System

Somatic Nervous System

Parasympathetic nervous system (correct)

Which cranial nerve is responsible for helping with balance, equilibrium, and hearing?

Vestibulocochlear Nerve (correct)

Trochlear Nerve

Facial Nerve

Olfactory Nerve

What is the function of the Spinal nerves in the nervous system?

Relay information to internal organs

Attach to the undersurface of the brain

Attach to the spinal cord (correct)

Regulate body's involuntary responses

What is the function of the oculomotor nerve?

Muscles of eye movement Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the facial nerve?

Motor for facial expression Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the neuron contains the nucleus and is where most protein synthesis occurs?

Soma (cell body) Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the involuntary control of internal organs, blood vessels, and smooth and cardiac muscles?

Peripheral nervous system Signup and view all the answers

What are the major components of the central nervous system?

Brain, spinal cord, and lower centers Signup and view all the answers

What type of nerves are responsible for carrying information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system?

Afferent sensory nerves Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling all the body's functions?

Cerebrum Signup and view all the answers

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Which division of the nervous system regulates the body's involuntary responses?

Which cranial nerve is responsible for helping with balance, equilibrium, and hearing?

What is the function of the Spinal nerves in the nervous system?

What is the function of the oculomotor nerve?

What is the function of the facial nerve?

Which part of the neuron contains the nucleus and is where most protein synthesis occurs?

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the involuntary control of internal organs, blood vessels, and smooth and cardiac muscles?

What are the major components of the central nervous system?

What type of nerves are responsible for carrying information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system?

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling all the body's functions?

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