ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not the basic function of the nervous system?
A
detects and senses stimuli
B
responds to sensory stimulation
C
sends signal rapidly between body parts
D
produces fluids such as plasma and intestinal fluid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is NOT one of the basic functions of the nervous system? Release hormones into the bloodstream to communicate with other cells in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nervous system transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs. In this way, the nervous system’s activity controls the ability to move, breathe, see, think, and more.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is (B): cushion and protect soft tissue.

Detailed explanation-4: -Control of body’s internal environment to maintain ‘homeostasis’ An example of this is the regulation of body temperature. Programming of spinal cord reflexes. An example of this is the stretch reflex. Memory and learning. Voluntary control of movement.

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