STUDY SHEET TESTED QUESTIONS MASTER
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●● What does the Peripheral Nervous System include?
Answer: all nervous tissue outside the CNS
●● One of the functions of the CNS is to interpret ____ information
from the ____.
Answer: sensory, PNS
●● The sensory information that comes in from the CNS is___.
Answer: Sensations
●● One of the functions of the CNS is to send ____ commands to the
____
Answer: motor, PNS
●● The signals the CNS sends out produces____.
Answer: movement
●● The CNS processes and coordinates higher functions, they are:
,Answer: Consciousness, intelligence, memory, learning,emotions
●● One function of the CNS is to deliver ___ information from ____ in
the periphery to the ___.
Answer: sensory, receptors, CNS
●● One function of the CNS is to deliver ___ commands from the ___ to
____ in the periphery.
Answer: motor, CNS, muscles
●● What are the 2 divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System?
Answer: Somamotor nervous system, Autonomic nervous system
●● The Somamotor Nervous System controls:
Answer: Skeletal muscle contractions
●● The Autonomic Nervous System influences:
Answer: smooth and cardiac muscle tissue contractions
●● What are the 2 divisions of the Automatic Nervous System?
Answer: sympathetic division, parasympathetic
●● The sympathetic division ____ the body.
, Answer: stimulates
●● The " fight or flight" has to do with which division of the autonomic
nervous system?
Answer: sympathetic
●● The parasympathetic division ___ the body.
Answer: relaxes
●● The "rest and digest" has to do with which division of the autonomic
nervous system?
Answer: parasympathetic
●● What are the 2 basic cell types of nervous tissue?
Answer: neurons and neurogila
●● Neurons job is to:
Answer: communicate with and send signals to other neurons or muscles
in the body
●● Neurogilas' job is to:
Answer: support neurons