A&P chapter 18 (Nervous System Cells) comprehensive Questions and Answers with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version

A&P chapter 18 (Nervous System Cells) comprehensive Questions
and Answers with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version

Question 1.
The structural and functional center of the entire nervous system is the __________ nervous
system
Correct Answer: Central

Question 2.
Nerves that originate from the brain are called ______ nerves
Correct Answer: Cranial

Question 3.
The somatic nervous system carries information to the
Correct Answer: Skeletal muscles

Question 4.
The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system can be divided into the ________
divisions
Correct Answer: Parasympathetic and sympathetic

Question 5.
The _________ nervous system is a complex network of nerve pathways embedded in the
intestinal wall with a network of integrators and feedback loops that can act somewhat
independently
Correct Answer: Enteric

Question 6.
Excitable cells that conduct the impulses are called
Correct Answer: Neurons

Question 7.
Which of these glia cells are located in the peripheral nervous system
Correct Answer: Schwann cells

Question 8.
The glia cells that help form the blood-brain barrier are the
Correct Answer: Astrocytes