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What is the primary role of the peripheral nervous system?
What is the primary role of the peripheral nervous system?
- To control body movements voluntarily
- To activate the body under stress conditions
- To detect various sensations such as pain and heat
- To stimulate effectors to perform functions and reflexes (correct)
Which type of neurons in the PNS are responsible for detecting various sensations such as pain and heat?
Which type of neurons in the PNS are responsible for detecting various sensations such as pain and heat?
- Sensory Neurons (correct)
- Cranial Nerves
- Motor Neurons
- Spinal Nerve
What is the function of the Autonomic Nervous System in the body?
What is the function of the Autonomic Nervous System in the body?
- Transport information into and out of the brainstem
- Stimulate effectors to perform functions and reflexes
- Voluntary control of body movements
- Involuntary control of body movements (correct)
Which division of the nervous system is activated when the body is under stress conditions?
Which division of the nervous system is activated when the body is under stress conditions?
What is the main function of Motor Neurons in the PNS?
What is the main function of Motor Neurons in the PNS?
Which nervous system division is associated with voluntary control of body movements?
Which nervous system division is associated with voluntary control of body movements?
Which division of the PNS is associated with carrying motor and sensory signals between the spinal cord and the body?
Which division of the PNS is associated with carrying motor and sensory signals between the spinal cord and the body?
What is the main responsibility of the Autonomic Nervous System?
What is the main responsibility of the Autonomic Nervous System?
When activated, what is the main function of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
When activated, what is the main function of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
What does the Parasympathetic Nervous System primarily do?
What does the Parasympathetic Nervous System primarily do?
Which part of the body does the Autonomic Nervous System mainly regulate?
Which part of the body does the Autonomic Nervous System mainly regulate?
Which division of the PNS is associated with voluntary control of body movements?
Which division of the PNS is associated with voluntary control of body movements?
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