Nervous System Quiz

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

• Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems

• Brain and Heart Systems

• Muscular and Skeletal Systems

• Digestive and Respiratory Systems

Which part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord?

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Central Nervous System

• Digestive System

• Respiratory System

What is the function of nerves in the peripheral nervous system?

• To digest food

• To pump blood

• To transmit signals between the body and the central nervous system

• To produce hormones

What is the function called that gathers information from both inside and outside the body?

• Motor function

• Sensory function

• Cognitive function

• Reflex function

Where does the information get transmitted to for processing in the body?

• Heart and lungs

• Muscles and joints

• Brain and spinal cord

• Stomach and intestines

What is the function called that processes information in the brain and spine?

• Sensory function

• Motor function

• Integration function

• Reflex function

Which function sends information to muscles, glands, and organs so they can respond appropriately?

• Sensory function

• Motor function

• Integration function

• Reflex function

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

• Central and Peripheral

• Autonomic and Somatic

• Sympathetic and Parasympathetic

• Sensory and Motor

Which part of the nervous system controls self-regulated actions of internal organs and glands?

• Somatic

• Autonomic

• Central

• Sensory

Which part of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for controlling skeletal muscles?

• Autonomic

• Somatic

• Sympathetic

• Parasympathetic