EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a function of the nervous system?
A
monitor changes in the environment
B
synthesize hormones to react to stimuli
C
process and interpret input
D
activate muscles and glands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, helping us breathe is not the direct function of the nervous system. Option (d) is the correct answer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your nervous system is your body’s command center. Originating from your brain, it controls your movements, thoughts and automatic responses to the world around you. It also controls other body systems and processes, such as digestion, breathing and sexual development (puberty).

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Final answer: Nephron is not an organ of the nervous system.

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