9 Questions
Which part of the nervous system detects a stimulus and relays it to the central nervous system?
Peripheral nervous system
What is the role of the central nervous system?
Integrating information and generating a response
Where do most neuronal cell bodies reside?
Central nervous system
Which cells of the nervous system receive a stimulus from a neuron or a receptor and integrate it?
Dendrites
What is the role of the autonomic ganglia in the nervous system?
Regulate the activities of the autonomic nervous system
Which part of the nervous system carries axons in bundles?
Nerves in the peripheral system
Which part of the nervous system helps regulate the activities of the autonomic nervous system, such as breathing?
Autonomic ganglia
What is the role of the peripheral nervous system?
Detecting and relaying stimuli to the central nervous system
What is the function of neurons in the nervous system?
Receiving and integrating stimuli
Test your knowledge of the cells and functions of the nervous system with this quiz. Explore topics such as sensory and motor pathways, neuron structure, and the integration of information in the central nervous system.
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