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Which part of the nervous system acts as the command center?
Which part of the nervous system acts as the command center?
- Somatic (Motor) Nervous System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Autonomic Nervous System
- Central Nervous System (correct)
Which division of the Autonomic Nervous System ensures rest and digestion?
Which division of the Autonomic Nervous System ensures rest and digestion?
- Parasympathetic division (correct)
- Efferent pathways
- Somatic (Motor) Nervous System
- Afferent pathways
Which part of the nervous system oversees voluntary muscle movements?
Which part of the nervous system oversees voluntary muscle movements?
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Central Nervous System
- Somatic (Motor) Nervous System (correct)
- Autonomic Nervous System
Which type of neurons carry signals from the periphery to the Central Nervous System?
Which type of neurons carry signals from the periphery to the Central Nervous System?
Which part of the nervous system transmits signals from the CNS to muscles or glands?
Which part of the nervous system transmits signals from the CNS to muscles or glands?
What is the function of the Arachnoid mater in the CNS?
What is the function of the Arachnoid mater in the CNS?
What is the role of interneurons in the nervous system?
What is the role of interneurons in the nervous system?
Where do efferent neurons carry signals from and to?
Where do efferent neurons carry signals from and to?
What is the purpose of a reflex arc in the nervous system?
What is the purpose of a reflex arc in the nervous system?
How many cranial nerves originate directly from the brain?
How many cranial nerves originate directly from the brain?
What is the function of the dura mater in the CNS?
What is the function of the dura mater in the CNS?
Where can the arachnoid mater be found in the CNS?
Where can the arachnoid mater be found in the CNS?
What connects spinal motor and sensory neurons in the CNS?
What connects spinal motor and sensory neurons in the CNS?
Where do afferent neurons carry information in the nervous system?
Where do afferent neurons carry information in the nervous system?
What do efferent neurons carry signals from and to in the nervous system?
What do efferent neurons carry signals from and to in the nervous system?
Which division of the nervous system oversees involuntary functions?
Which division of the nervous system oversees involuntary functions?
What is the primary function of sensory neurons known as Afferent pathways?
What is the primary function of sensory neurons known as Afferent pathways?
What is the role of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) in relation to the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
What is the role of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) in relation to the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
Which part of the nervous system provides the means for conscious actions like walking or lifting objects?
Which part of the nervous system provides the means for conscious actions like walking or lifting objects?
What is the core of the nervous system, acting as the command center?
What is the core of the nervous system, acting as the command center?
