6 - Nervous System
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main parts of the nervous system?
💡 Hint: Think about what parts of the body process information and what parts send signals.
Name one type of neuron.
💡 Hint: Think about how your body communicates signals.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are the two main parts of the nervous system?
💡 Hint: Think about how information is processed and communicated in the body.
True or False: Sensory neurons are involved in transmitting signals from the brain to the muscles.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you feel something versus when you act.
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Challenge Problems
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Describe the roles of sensory, motor, and interneurons during a scenario where someone steps on a sharp object.
💡 Hint: Consider the entire pathway from feeling pain to reacting.
Explain how disruptions in the myelin sheath could affect neuron function and lead to diseases like multiple sclerosis.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if electrical wires are frayed.
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