PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Humans feel hungry when their empty stomachs contract and glucose levels in their body drop. Both of the situations stimulate neurons that send messages to the brain which are interpreted as hunger. What body systems are involved in this process as described?
A
digestive, muscular, integumentary, and respiratory
B
digestive, excretory, integumentary, and skeletal
C
circulatory, excretory, nervous, and skeletal
D
circulatory, digestive, muscular, and nervous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The brain stem sits beneath your cerebrum in front of your cerebellum. It connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions such as breathing, digestion, heart rate and blood pressure.

Detailed explanation-2: -Messages move from the brain through nerves and out to the body. A message enters the neuron through the dendrites and goes directly to the cell body. The message continues as an electrical impulse from one neuron to the next carrying the information to the brain.

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