Somatic and Autonomic Nervous System Functions
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Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling posture, balance, and coordination?

  • Cerebrum
  • Brain Stem
  • Cerebellum (correct)
  • Spinal Cord

Which system is responsible for controlling automatic functions such as breathing and heart rate?

  • Motor Nervous System
  • Autonomic Nervous System (correct)
  • Somatic Nervous System
  • Central Nervous System

Which part of the nervous system controls some simple musculoskeletal reflexes even without the processing of the brain?

  • Cerebrum
  • Cerebellum
  • Spinal Cord (correct)
  • Brain Stem

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for transmitting signals to and from the brain and spinal cord?

<p>Peripheral Nervous System (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain serves as the body’s storage center of information and control system?

<p>Cerebrum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Brain Stem in the nervous system?

<p>Connects brain to spinal cord and controls automatic functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system is responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movements?

<p>Somatic Nervous System (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system controls simple musculoskeletal reflexes without involving the brain?

<p>Spinal Cord (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Autonomic Nervous System in the body?

<p>Controlling automatic functions like breathing and heart rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is transmitted to various parts of the body through nerve signals?

<p>Messages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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