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Match Each of the Following Divisions of the Nervous System

Question 14

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Match each of the following divisions of the nervous system with the correct definition.

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Responses:

enteric nervous system

carries nervous activity from the brain and spinal cord to effector structures

is comprised of a two neuron series with the presynaptic neuron in the CNS and the postsynaptic neuron in a ganglion

is comprised of the brain and spinal cord

efferent portion of the PNS dealing with body movements that are under conscious, voluntary control

predominates during quiet, low-stress situations.

innervates the digestive tract

predominates in situations involving stress, danger, excitement or strenuous physical activity

Premises:

enteric nervous system

Responses:

carries nervous activity from the brain and spinal cord to effector structures

is comprised of a two neuron series with the presynaptic neuron in the CNS and the postsynaptic neuron in a ganglion

is comprised of the brain and spinal cord

efferent portion of the PNS dealing with body movements that are under conscious, voluntary control

predominates during quiet, low-stress situations.

innervates the digestive tract

predominates in situations involving stress, danger, excitement or strenuous physical activity

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

carries nervous activity from the brain and spinal cord to effector structures

is comprised of a two neuron series with the presynaptic neuron in the CNS and the postsynaptic neuron in a ganglion

is comprised of the brain and spinal cord

efferent portion of the PNS dealing with body movements that are under conscious, voluntary control

predominates during quiet, low-stress situations.

innervates the digestive tract

predominates in situations involving stress, danger, excitement or strenuous physical activity