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What is the main function of the human nervous system?
What is the main function of the human nervous system?
- To regulate body temperature
- To produce hormones for growth and development
- To aid in digestion
- To transmit signals between different parts of the body (correct)
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary actions like breathing and heart rate?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary actions like breathing and heart rate?
- Peripheral nervous system
- Somatic nervous system
- Autonomic nervous system (correct)
- Central nervous system
What is the role of neurons in the nervous system?
What is the role of neurons in the nervous system?
- To store nutrients for the body
- To regulate blood sugar levels
- To transmit electrical and chemical signals (correct)
- To produce antibodies for the immune system