Intro to Nervous System

Nerve Cells are also called:

• Capillaries
• Axons
• Neurons
• NeoCortex

True or False? The Autonomic System controls voluntary actions?

• True
• False

The part of the neuron that receives signals is the:

• Axon
• Dendrite
• Axon Terminal
• Cell Body

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The part of the neuron that conducts action potentials (sends them to the next neuron) is the:

• Axon
• Dendrite
• Appetite
• Cell Body

What is the main control center of the body that contains the brain and spinal cord?

• Peripheral nervous system
• Central nervous system
• Autonomic nervous system
• Somatic nervous system

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A stimulus is a change that occurs in the environment that affects some aspects of an organism-such as hearing something, seeing something, a change in temperature, etc? 

• False
• True 
• Frog
• Zipper

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The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) contains:

• the cranial nerves, ganglia, and all other parts of the nervous system except for the brain and spinal cord
• the brain, the optic nerves, and other nerves in your head
• the spinal cord and several nerves in your feet and legs
• The Avengers

The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) is mainly divided into 2 main systems. These are the

• somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system
• the Central Nervous System and the Peripheral Nervous System 
• Marvel and DC
• Cerebrum and Cerebellum

The spinal cord is protected by

• cranium
• vertebrae
• stratum corneum
• Stark Model XII exoskeleton

Heartbeat, digestion, and other involuntary actions are accomplished by which branch of the nervous system?

• Sensory
• Autonomic
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• Pineal

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