Multiple Choice
Which of the following basic functions is performed exclusively by the spinal cord within the central nervous system?
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12. The Central Nervous System
Introduction to the Central Nervous System
Back12. The Central Nervous System
Introduction to the Central Nervous System
- Multiple ChoiceWhich fluid flows through the subarachnoid space in the central nervous system?20views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following structures is primarily responsible for the production of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the central nervous system?23views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following are functional centers associated with the medulla oblongata?170views
- Multiple ChoiceIn the central nervous system, which nerve tracts do not decussate?147views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich part of the brain controls breathing and heartbeat?223views
- Multiple ChoiceWhy are ganglia and nerves not surrounded by protective structures like the meninges of the central nervous system (CNS)?20views
- Multiple ChoiceThe anterior corticospinal tracts innervate which of the following?18views
- Multiple ChoiceIn the sheep brain, what is the primary function of the superior and inferior colliculi?20views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes a primary function of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the central nervous system?19views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a function of the occipital lobes in the brain?121views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich skills are typically associated with the right hemisphere of the brain for most individuals?165views
- Multiple ChoiceThe processing center of a visceral reflex is the __________.20views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the reticular formation in the central nervous system?203views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true of the reticular activating system?139views