Nervous System Structural Organization
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What is the main function of the somatic division of the peripheral nervous system?

  • Regulate smooth and cardiac muscle
  • Convey signals from CNS to muscles for voluntary muscle contractions (correct)
  • Convey signals from the body's periphery to the CNS
  • Involuntary control of glands

    • Which division of the peripheral nervous system is involved in the 'fight or flight' response?

  • Sympathetic (correct)
  • Autonomic
  • Somatic
  • Parasympathetic

    • What type of muscle control is associated with the autonomic division of the peripheral nervous system?

  • Regulate smooth and cardiac muscle (correct)
  • Voluntary control of skeletal muscle
  • Involuntary control of glands
  • Convey signals from CNS to muscles for voluntary muscle contractions

    • Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for 'Rest and Digest' functions?

    <p>Parasympathetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of sensory neurons in the peripheral nervous system?

    <p>Convey signals from the body's periphery to the CNS for processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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