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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for coordinating voluntary muscle movements?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for coordinating voluntary muscle movements?
- Autonomic nervous system
- Central nervous system (correct)
- Peripheral nervous system
- Enteric nervous system
What is the primary function of gray matter in the brain?
What is the primary function of gray matter in the brain?
- Rapid signal transmission
- Insulation
- Storage of memories
- Information processing (correct)
Which structure is responsible for maintaining the resting membrane potential in a neuron?
Which structure is responsible for maintaining the resting membrane potential in a neuron?
- Voltage-gated potassium channels
- Chloride ion channels
- Sodium-potassium pump (correct)
- Ligand-gated calcium channels
What is the role of neurotransmitters in a chemical synapse?
What is the role of neurotransmitters in a chemical synapse?