Practice Central Nervous System (cns) (3.3.2) - Human Anatomy and Physiology

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Question 1.
What are the two main components of the CNS?
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Think of the system controlling your body's functions directly.
Question 2.
What is a reflex action?
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Consider how you would react to something painful quickly.
3Question 3.
What are the two major parts of the CNS?
- Brain and Spinal Cord
- Heart and Lungs
- Liver and Kidneys
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Remember, the CNS directly handles bodily integration.
4Question 4.
True or False: Reflex actions require conscious thought.
- True
- False
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Think about how quickly you respond to danger.
Question 5.
Discuss how interruptions in signals from the CNS might affect daily activities such as sports or simple coordination.
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Think about how athletes must rely on their quick responses.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of brain injuries on higher cognitive functions and reflex actions.
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Consider what types of behaviors might change and why.

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