What is the core of the nervous system?
Central Nervous System

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Spinal cord
Brain
Heart
Lungs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the spinal cord composed of?
A long bundle of neurons with a lighter outer section and a darker inner section
A long bundle of muscles with a lighter outer section and a darker inner section
A long bundle of bones with a lighter outer section and a darker inner section
A long bundle of blood vessels with a lighter outer section and a darker inner section
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of efferent neurons?
Carry messages from the senses to the spinal cord
Connect afferent neurons to the motor neurons
Carry messages from the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Make up the bulk of the neurons in the brain
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are interneurons primarily found?
In the muscles
In the center of the spinal cord
In the glands
In the sensory organs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of neuron is also known as sensory neurons?
Efferent neurons
Interneurons
Afferent neurons
Motor neurons
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of afferent neurons?
Carry messages from the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Connect the afferent neurons to the motor neurons
Carry messages from the senses to the spinal cord
Make up the bulk of the neurons in the brain
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is true about neurons in the brain and spinal cord?
They cannot repair themselves
They are immune to damage
They are capable of repairing themselves
They multiply rapidly
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