Nervous System Functions Study Guide

The major function of your nervous system shown by #1 is _______.

• Peripheral input

• Sensory input

• Sensory output

The major function of your nervous system shown by #2 is _______.

• Accommodation

• Integration

• Regulation

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The major function of your nervous system shown by #3 is _______.

• Motor output

• Motor input

• Peripheral input

Which type of neuron is represented by the blue arrow?

• Motor neuron (efferent neuron)

• Sensory neuron (efferent neuron)

• Interneuron

Which type of neuron is represented by the red arrow?

• Motor neuron (afferent neuron)

• Interneuron

• Sensory neuron (afferent neuron)

What are the two largest divisions of the nervous system?

• Sensory and motor

• Brain and spinal cord

• Central and peripheral

Which is true of the central nervous system?

• It is responsible for integration (understanding); it includes the brain and spinal cord

• It is responsible for delivering messages from the sensory organs to the brain; it includes the brain and spinal cord

• It is responsible for integration (understanding); it includes the nerves

The motor and sensory division are subdivisions of the __________ nervous system.

• Central
• Autonomic
• Somatic

The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are subdivisions of the __________ nervous system.

Which is a structural classification of neuron?

• Association

• Unipolar

• Interneuron