PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Which nervous system contains sensory and motor neurons that carry information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body?
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Autonomic Nervous System
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Somatic Nervous System
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Peripheral Nervous System
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Central Nervous System
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The somatic nervous system consists of both afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor) nerves [1]. It is also responsible for the reflex arc, which involves the use of interneurons to perform reflexive actions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Because all spinal nerves have both sensory and motor components, they are all mixed nerves.
Detailed explanation-3: -The somatic system is the part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for carrying sensory and motor information to and from the central nervous system. The somatic nervous system derives its name from the Greek word soma, which means “body."
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