EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a nervous system function?
A
Receives information from internal and external environments
B
Responds to stimuli
C
Maintains balance in the body
D
Shapes and supports the body
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: -The skeletal system works as a support structure for your body. It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals. The skeletal system is also called the musculoskeletal system.

Detailed explanation-3: -First, the basic functions of the nervous system are sensation, integration, and response.

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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