The Ultimate Nervous System Quiz

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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for initiating motor commands and receiving sensory information?

  • Central Nervous System (correct)
  • Sensory Receptors
  • Spinal Cord
  • Peripheral Nervous System

What is the function of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?

  • Controls emotions and behavior
  • Initiates motor commands
  • Receives and perceives sensory information (correct)
  • Protects the brain and spinal cord

What is the main function of the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

  • Controls emotions and behavior
  • Protects the brain and spinal cord
  • Initiates motor commands (correct)
  • Receives and perceives sensory information

What are the two main components of the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

<p>Neurons and supporting cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the divisions of the nervous system shown in Figure 1?

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

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for initiating motor commands and receiving sensory information?

<p>Central Nervous System (CNS) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the sensory receptors in the nervous system?

<p>To detect changes in the internal or external environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system is well protected within the skull and vertebral column?

<p>Central Nervous System (CNS) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are ganglia in the nervous system?

<p>Collection of neurons outside the central nervous system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main functions of the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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