5 Questions
What is the main function of the nervous system?
To coordinate actions and transmit sensory information
What are the two main parts of the vertebrate nervous system?
Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
When did nervous tissue first arise?
550 to 600 million years ago
What are nerves mainly composed of in the peripheral nervous system?
Enclosed bundles of long fibers or axons
What are the nerves that transmit signals from the brain called?
Motor nerves or efferent nerves
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