Which of the following best describes the function of the parasympathetic nervous system?A.It calms the body and conserves energy.B.It maintains internal equilibrium of the body.C.It arouses the body and expends energy.D.It conducts energy around the body.
Our brain enables us to do all the following except __________.A.think B.socializeC.talkD.move
Where is the brain located?A.in the spinal cordB.in the neckC.in the chest cavityD.in the skull
Which nervous system is comprised of the somatic and autonomic nervous systems?A.the central nervous systemB.the peripheral nervous systemC.the sympathetic nervous systemD.the parasympathetic nervous system
The nerves that make up the spinal cord carry commands between the __________ and the brain.A.peripheral nerves B.spinal nerves C.motor nerves D.cranial nerves
What are the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system?A.sympathetic and central nervous systemsB.central and somatic nervous systemsC.sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systemsD.parasympathetic and somatic nervous systems
Which system consists of nerves that initiate communication?A.the central nervous systemB.the somatic nervous systemC.the parasympathetic nervous systemD.the peripheral nervous system
Heart rate, digestion, breathing, and perspiration are all controlled by which part of the peripheral nervous system?A.the sympathetic nervous systemB.the autonomic nervous systemC.the parasympathetic nervous systemD.the somatic nervous system
The __________ is the control center of the body.A.brainB.spinal cord C.central nervous systemD.peripheral nervous system
What are the two main components of the nervous system?A.the brain nervous system and the spinal cord nervous systemB.the parasympathetic nervous system and the brain nervous systemC.the cranial nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous systemD.the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system
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