nerves

The branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system is called:

• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Histology
• Neurology

What is a nerve cell also known as?

• Neutron
• Reflex
• Dendrite
• Neuron

The principal parts of the nervous system are the brain, spinal cord and its:

• Blood vessels
• Peripheral nerves
• Internal glands
• Lymph vessels

The central nervous system (CNS) controls the:

• Involumetary muscles
• Heart muscles
• Voluntary muscles
• Digestive muscles

The central nervous system consists of the brain and the:

• Spinal cord
• Motor nerves
• Sensory nerves
• Cell body

Sensory nerves are also known as:

• Afferent
• Motor
• Efferent
• Optic

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Motor nerves are also known as:

• Afferent
• Sensory
• Efferent
• Optic

Nerves which carry impulses or messages from the sense organs to the brain are called:

• Sensory
• Efferent
• Motor
• Both a & b

The part of the nervous system containing both sensory and motor nerves that carries messages to and from the central nervous system:

• Central nervous system
• Peripheral nervous system
• Afferent  nervous system
• Autonomic nervous system

The two divisions of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) are :

• Sympathetic and parasympathetic
• Somatic and autonomic
• Somatic and sympathetic
• Cerebral and spinal