Central Nervous System question with 100% correct 2023
Central Nervous System question with 100% correct 2023What are the two divisions of the nervous System - correct answer Central Nervous System Peripheral Nervous System What is the central nervous system? - correct answer consists of the brain and the spinal cord that are responsible for integrating, processing, and coordinating sensory data and motor commands What is the peripheral nervous system? - correct answer neural tissue outside the CNS that delivers sensory information to CNS and carries motor commands to peripheral tissues and systems What are the two divisions of the peripheral nervous system? - correct answer Afferent division Efferent Division What is the afferent division? - correct answer sends information received from receptors in peripheral tissues and organs TO the CNS = sensory neurons What is the efferent division? - correct answer sends motor commands from the CNS to muscles, glands, and adipose tissues (effectors) = motor neurons What are the three sub divisions of efferent? - correct answer somatic autonomic enteric What is the somatic nervous system? - correct answer provides control over skeletal muscle contractions; voluntary actions under conscious control & involuntary contractions at subconscious level (reflexes)
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