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What carries sensory information from the body to the spinal cord and brain?
What carries sensory information from the body to the spinal cord and brain?
- Enteric nervous system
- Efferent neurons
- Afferent neurons (correct)
- Sympathetic nervous system
Which part of the nervous system enables the brain to perceive the outside world?
Which part of the nervous system enables the brain to perceive the outside world?
- Central nervous system
- Peripheral nervous system (correct)
- Enteric nervous system
- Autonomic nervous system
How many thoracic nerves are associated with the torso?
How many thoracic nerves are associated with the torso?
- 1
- 12 (correct)
- 5
- 8
Which division of the nervous system conveys output from the CNS to skeletal muscles for voluntary movement?
Which division of the nervous system conveys output from the CNS to skeletal muscles for voluntary movement?
What travels up through the back of the skull and contributes to the brain's blood supply?
What travels up through the back of the skull and contributes to the brain's blood supply?
Where do Sacral nerves primarily extend to?
Where do Sacral nerves primarily extend to?
What is the main function of the meninges?
What is the main function of the meninges?
Which of the following substances can cross the blood-brain barrier?
Which of the following substances can cross the blood-brain barrier?
What is the function of the pia mater?
What is the function of the pia mater?
What is the purpose of the blood-brain barrier?
What is the purpose of the blood-brain barrier?
What is the name of the fluid circulating in the ventricles of the brain, the central canal of the spinal cord, and the subarachnoid space?
What is the name of the fluid circulating in the ventricles of the brain, the central canal of the spinal cord, and the subarachnoid space?
What can break the blood-brain barrier?
What can break the blood-brain barrier?
What is the primary function of the Olfactory nerve?
What is the primary function of the Olfactory nerve?
Which nerve is responsible for controlling the movement of the tongue?
Which nerve is responsible for controlling the movement of the tongue?
What type of nerve is the Trigeminal nerve?
What type of nerve is the Trigeminal nerve?
Which of the following nerves carries only sensory information?
Which of the following nerves carries only sensory information?
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?
What type of nerves are Spinal nerves?
What type of nerves are Spinal nerves?