5.6 - Nervous System
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main parts of the nervous system?
💡 Hint: CNS includes the brain and spinal cord.
What does homeostasis refer to?
💡 Hint: It’s about keeping balance.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for coordinating voluntary muscle movements?
💡 Hint: Think of where movement and brain functions take place.
True or False: The PNS is involved in processing sensory information.
💡 Hint: Recall how your senses connect to your brain.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how damage to the spinal cord in an accident could affect bodily functions.
💡 Hint: Think about the signals not being able to travel up or down.
Analyze how the nervous system's failure to respond to stress can impact overall health.
💡 Hint: What happens when the body can't manage stress?
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