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questions and answ er s 2026
Which of the following best describes the nervous system function of
integration?
The nervous system uses its millions of sensory receptors to monitor
changes occurring both inside and outside the body.
The nervous system generates neurons in order to replace or repair
damaged neurons; this permits optimal communication between the
CNS and the body's effector organs.
The nervous system processes and interprets sensory input and decides
what should be done at each moment.
The nervous system causes a response by activating effector organs,
such as the muscles and glands.
The nervous system processes and interprets sensory input and decides
what should be done at each moment.
What is the primary difference between the somatic nervous system
and the autonomic nervous system?
The somatic nervous system allows us to consciously control our
skeletal muscles, and the autonomic nervous system controls activity
, that humans cannot consciously control, such as the pumping of the
heart and the movement of food through the digestive tract.
The autonomic nervous system enables us to control our involuntary
muscles, while the somatic nervous system controls our glands.
The somatic nervous system enables us to control our involuntary
muscles, while the autonomic nervous system controls our glands.
The autonomic nervous system allows us to consciously control our
skeletal muscles, and the somatic nervous system controls activity that
humans cannot consciously control, such as the pumping of the heart
and the movement of food through the digestive tract.
The somatic nervous system allows us to consciously control our
skeletal muscles, and the autonomic nervous system controls activity
that humans cannot consciously control, such as the pumping of the
heart and the movement of food through the digestive tract.
Which of the following types of glial cells line the central cavities of the
brain and spinal cord, where they help to circulate the cerebrospinal
fluid?
microglial cells
oligodendrocytes
astrocytes
ependymal cells
ependymal cells