Organization of the Nervous System Quiz

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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing sensory input and initiating responses?

  • Motor Neurons
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Central Nervous System (correct)
  • Sensory Neurons

What carries information in the form of tiny electrical pulses called nerve signals?

  • Motor Neurons
  • Nerves (correct)
  • Sensory Receptors
  • Spinal Cord

Which part of the nervous system can be divided into sensory (afferent) neurons and motor (efferent) neurons?

  • Spinal Cord
  • Peripheral Nervous System (correct)
  • Brain
  • Central Nervous System

Which part of the nervous system monitors numerous external and internal stimuli that may be interpreted as touch, temperature, taste, smell, sound, blood pressure, and body position?

<p>Sensory Receptors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for carrying astonishing amounts of information in the form of tiny electrical pulses called nerve signals?

<p>Nerves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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