Choose the correct function of the mixed nerve.

Serves the muscular and skeletal system

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Transmit both sensory and motor information

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Serves the sympathetic system

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Serves the parasympathetic system

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Solution

The correct option is B
Transmit both sensory and motor information

Mixed nerves are types of nerves found in the peripheral nervous system. They contain both sensory and the motor nerve fibres. It carries impulses to and from the brain and spinal cord.

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Differentiate between the following pairs with reference to the aspect in brackets.

(a) Cerebrum and cerebellum (function).

(b) Sympathetic nervous system and parasympathetic nervous system (overall effect on the body).

(d) Medulla oblongata & Cerebellum (function).

(e) Cerebrum and spinal cord (arrangement of cytons and axons of neurons).

Choose the correct option:

[A]: Sympathetic and parasympathetic systems have opposing functions.

[R]: The parasympathetic nervous system ‘prepares you’ for action, while the sympathetic system ‘calms you’ down after action.

Regarding the Assertion and Reason, choose the correct option:

Assertion [A]: Sympathetic and parasympathetic systems have opposing functions.

Reason [R]: The parasympathetic nervous system ‘prepares you’ for action, while the sympathetic system ‘calms you’ down after action.

Regarding the Assertion and Reason, choose the correct option:

Assertion [A] : Sympathetic and Parasympathetic have opposing functions.

Reason [R] : The sympathetic nervous system ‘prepares you’ for action, while the Parasympathetic system ‘calms you’ down after action.

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