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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing sensory input and initiating responses?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for carrying astonishing amounts of information in the form of tiny electrical pulses called nerve signals?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for carrying astonishing amounts of information in the form of tiny electrical pulses called nerve signals?
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