VCE Psychology Unit 3 Outcome 1 SAC Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

VCE Psychology Unit 3 Outcome 1 SAC Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass List the 2 main divisions of the nervous system - Correct Answer ️️ -Central nervous system and Peripheral nervous system List the two parts of the CNS - Correct Answer ️️ -The brain and spinal cord (NOT SPINE) List the two sections of the PNS - Correct Answer ️️ -The somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system List the 3 subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system - Correct Answer ️️ -The sympathetic, parasympathetic and enteric nervous systems What is the main role of the central nervous system? - Correct Answer ️️ -Receives neural messages from and transports neural messages to the PNS. What are the main functions of the brain? - Correct Answer ️️ -The brain coordinates mental processes and behaviour and regulates bodily activity What are the main functions of the spinal cord? - Correct Answer ️️ -A bidirectional cable that transmits neural signals between the brain and PNS What is the PNS made of and what is its main function? - Correct Answer ️️ -The PNS is made of all the neurons outside of the CNS and transmits signals between the CNS and the rest of the body. What are the main functions of the somatic nervous system? - Correct Answer ️️ - Transmits neural signals relating to voluntary movement and is comprised of sensory (afferent) neural pathways and motor (efferent) neural pathways. It transmits sensory neural messages from sensory receptors to the CNS and motor neural messages from the CNS to skeletal muscles. What are the main functions of the autonomic nervous system? - Correct Answer ️️ - Regulates visceral muscles, organs, and glands, and transmits neural m