The Nervous System

Question 1

The nervous system is

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a network that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body.

Question 2

From the choices below, select the activities for which the nervous system is responsible.

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quickly moving your hand off of a hot stove; feeling pain; identifying an odor

Question 3

ConcussionQuadriplegia ✔ StrokeParaplegia can result from interruption of blood flow to the brain.

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✔ Stroke

Question 4

The CNS✔ PNS sends information from the senses to the brain.

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✔ PNS

Question 5

You move your other hand, lifting it to your finger to pull the stinger out. The CNS✔ PNS system is predominantly at work.

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✔ PNS

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