nervous

Question 1

What is the gap between two neurons called?

Answer 1

synapse

Question 2

Which type of neuron transmits information from sensory receptors to the CNS?

Answer 2

sensory neurons

Question 3

Which part of a neuron received the signal from the previous neuron?

Answer 3

dendrite

Question 4

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary activities, such as heart rate and digestion?

Answer 4

Autonomic nervous system

Question 5

Which type of neuron carries signals from the central nervous system to muscles or glands?

Answer 5

Motor neurons

Question 6

What is the main function of the peripheral nervous system?

Answer 6

Transmission of nerve impulses to and from the CNS

Question 7

The sympathetic nervous system is primarily responsible for…

Answer 7

fight or flight responses

Question 8

The parasympathetic nervous system is primarily responsible for…

Answer 8

Rest and digest responses

Question 9

what are the three main parts of the central nervous system (CNS)

Answer 9

• brain
• spinal cord
• cerebellum

Question 10

Which disorder is characterized by a decline in cognitive abilities, such as memory and thinking skills, that interferes with daily life and activities?

Answer 10

dementia

Question 11

What is the main function of the central nervous system (CNS)?

Answer 11

Coordination of voluntary and involuntary activities of the body

Question 12

Which disorder is caused by the damage of the protective covering of nerve fibers in the central nervous system, resulting in disrupted communication between the brain and the body?

Answer 12

Multiple sclerosis

Question 13

Which disorder is characterised by the progressive degeneration of the central nervous system, leading to tremors, stiffness, and slow movement?

Answer 13

parkinson’s disease

Question 14

what is the function of the Myelin Sheath?

Answer 14

to make the electrical signal move faster