Quiz: Nervous System Organization

1. The cranial nerves are part of which of the following portions of the nervous system?
a. spinal nerves
b. central nervous system
c. peripheral nervous system
2. The spinal nerves that branch off the spinal cord are part of which portion of the nervous system?
a. central
b. peripheral
c. autonomic
3. Which of the following portions of the nervous system are involved in increasing the heart rate?
a. central
b. sympathetic
c. parasympathetic
4. Which of the following portions of the nervous system are involved in controlling the activities of glands?
a. somatic
b. central
c. autonomic

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