10 Questions
What is the main function of the spinal cord?
To control reflex actions
Which part of the nervous system transmits information between the Central Nervous System (CNS) and the rest of the body?
Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
What enables the body to receive, process, and react to information about the environment?
Nervous system
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the five senses mentioned in the text?
Balance
What type of stimuli does the nervous system constantly respond to according to the text?
Sound, light, heat, and various other stimuli
What is the main function of the nervous system?
Gathering, processing, and responding to information
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for receiving information from the senses?
Central nervous system
What are the basic functioning units of the nervous system called?
Nerve cells or neurons
Which of the following is NOT a part of the central nervous system?
Kidneys
What is the function of the brain in the nervous system?
Serving as the control center of the body
Test your knowledge on the nervous system, including the gathering, processing, and responding to information by organisms. Explore topics such as nerve cells and information processing.
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