The Nervous and Endocrine Systems Answers

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Sensory neuronsInterneuronsMotor neurons

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Sensory neurons
B
Interneurons
C
Motor neurons
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peripheral nervous systemcentral nervous systemrespiratory systemcirculatory system

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peripheral nervous system
B
central nervous system
C
respiratory system
D
circulatory system
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When the body is exposed to low temperatures, which is the pathway for information in the nervous system?

A
shivering → motor neuron → interneuron → sensory neuron → cold skin
B
interneuron → sensory neuron → motor neuron → shivering → cold skin
C
sensory neuron → cold skin → interneuron → motor neuron → shivering
D
cold skin → sensory neuron → interneuron → motor neuron → shivering
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brainspinal cordperipheral nervous systemcirculatory system

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brain
B
spinal cord
C
peripheral nervous system
D
circulatory system
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Motor neuronsInterneuronsSensory neurons

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Motor neurons
B
Interneurons
C
Sensory neurons
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When a person touches a hot object with their hand, they quickly remove their hand without thinking about it. Which best describes the path that information takes in this scenario?

A
Information goes from the sensory neurons to the spinal cord and then directly to the motor neurons, bypassing the brain.
B
Information goes from the motor neurons to the brain and then directly to the sensory neurons, bypassing the spinal cord.
C
Information goes from the spinal cord to the brain and then directly to the motor neurons, bypassing the sensory neurons.
D
Information goes from the brain to the motor neurons and then directly to the sensory neurons, bypassing the spinal cord.

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