The Peripheral Nervous System - Human Anatomy and Physiology | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Introducing the Human Body

Set 2: Cells and Tissues

Set 3: The Integumentary System

Set 4: The Skeletal System

Set 5: The Muscular System

Set 6: The Central Nervous System

Set 7: The Peripheral Nervous System

Set 8: Sensory Receptors

Set 9: Endocrine Control

Set 10: The Circulatory System: Blood

Set 11: The Circulatory System: The Heart

Set 12: The Circulation of Blood and Lymph

Set 13: Immune System: Internal Defense

Set 14: The Respiratory System

Set 15: The Digestive System

Set 16: The Urinary System and Fluid Balance

Set 17: Reproduction

Set 18: Anatomy and Physiology: A Comprehensive Guide to the Human Body

Set 19: Anatomy and Physiology

Set 20: Anatomy and Physiology: Bones, Muscles, and Joints

Set 21: Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System

Set 22: Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Immune Systems

Set 23: Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems

Set 24: Anatomy and Physiology: Respiratory and Digestive Systems, Urinary System, and Reproductive System

Set 7 The Peripheral Nervous System

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Set 7 The Peripheral Nervous System

(Multiple Choice)

Free

There are _______ pairs of spinal nerves that emerge from the spinal cord.

A) 21
B) 31
C) 6
D) 17

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The _______ division works automatically to maintain a steady state within the body.

A) somatic
B) peripheral nervous
C) central nervous
D) autonomic

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The somatic system includes _______.

A) the sensory receptors that react to changes in the outside world
B) the afferent neurons that keep the CNS informed of those changes
C) the efferent neurons that signal the muscles to respond
D) all of the preceding answers are correct

Answer