PNS
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Identify the parts labelled 1 to 5.
1. Effector 2.Efferent neuron 3.Integration center 4.Afferent neuron 5.Receptor
1.Effector 2.Afferent neuron 3.Integration center 4.Efferent neuron 5.Receptor
1.Receptor 2.Afferent neuron 3.Integration center 4.Efferent neuron 5.Effector
1.Receptor 2.Afferent neuron 3.Efferent neuron 4.Integration center 5.Effector
Identify the incorrect statement(s).
I. The nerves carrying impulses from CNS to the peripheral system are Sensory nerves or Afferent nerves
II. The nerves carrying impulses from the peripheral system to CNS are Motor nerves or Efferent nerves
III. Sensory system coordinates auditory, visual, touch receptors etc.
IV. Motor system coordinates impulses towards effector organs.
I and II
I and III
II and IV
III and IV
FInd the correct function of the efferent nerves from the following options.
Conduct information from CNS to the effector organ
Conduct information from effector organ to the CNS
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Nerve which carries nerve impulse from a tissue to the central nervous system is called
Afferent
Efferent
Mixed
Motor
One of the examples of the action of the autonomous nervous system is:
Knee-jerk response
Pupillary reflex
Peristalsis of the intestines
Swallowing of food
SNS and ANS are the subdivisions of
Ganglia is part of the central nervous system.
True
False
Which among the following carries both sensory and motor information?
Cranial nerves
Spinal nerves
Mixed nerves
Depressor nerve
The system that carries nerve impulses back and forth between the central nervous system and the skeletal muscles, skin and sensory organs is called
Identify the incorrect statement(s) regarding the components of PNS.
I. The nerves carrying impulses from CNS to peripheral system are sensory nerves or afferent nerves
II. The nerves carrying impulses from peripheral system to CNS are motor nerves or efferent nerves
III. Afferent nerves bring in impulses from the auditory, visual and touch receptors.
IV. Efferent nerves coordinates impulses towards effector organs.
III and IV
I and III
I and II
II and IV