Nervous System Pre-Test Questions
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What is another term for neurons in the nervous system?

  • Cells (correct)
  • Brain
  • Axons
  • Nerves

Which part of the nervous system is the integration and command center of the body?

  • Brain
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Nerves
  • Central Nervous System (correct)

Which neurological condition causes unprovoked, recurrent seizures?

  • Stroke
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Epilepsy (correct)
  • Dementia

What is the network of neurons responsible for generating, modulating, and transmitting information between different parts of the human body?

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

Which part of the body carries nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body and vice versa?

<p>Spinal Cord (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the nervous system in the human body?

<p>Sending messages between brain and body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of the nervous system?

<p>Generating and modulating information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system regulates activities that occur without conscious thought?

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

Where is the Central Nervous System (CNS) located?

<p>Within the brain and spinal cord (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the somatic nervous system?

<p>Guiding voluntary movements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ controls many body functions and interprets sensory information?

<p>Brain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are nerves responsible for in the human body?

<p>Maintaining certain autonomic functions like breathing and digestion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are neurons predominantly present in the human body?

<p>Especially in the brain and spinal cord (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?

<p>To transmit signals from all over the body to the spinal cord (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What connects the brain to the lower back?

<p>Spinal cord (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which network of nerves transmits signals from all over your body to your spinal cord?

<p>Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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