Receptors and Afferent Vs. Efferent Functions Quiz
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Which receptor is responsible for detecting damage to tissue?

  • Thermoreceptor
  • Osmoreceptor
  • Pain receptor (correct)
  • Chemoreceptor
  • Where is the cell body located for most neurons in the nervous system?

  • End of axon/dendrite
  • Dorsal root ganglion (correct)
  • Grey matter of spinal cord
  • Ventral root
  • Which part of the brain is responsible for balance, posture, and voluntary movement?

  • Hypothalamus
  • Medulla oblongata
  • Cerebellum (correct)
  • Pons
  • What is the main difference between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems?

    <p>Type of neurotransmitter used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In diabetes type 1, what is the primary cause of the disease?

    <p>Destruction of beta cells producing insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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