Question 10 options:
10.
When activated, the __________________________ sends signals to motor neurons in the spinal cord to elicit voluntary movement in skeletal muscles.
A. Central Nervous System
B. Peripheral Nervous System
C. Autonomic Nervous System
D. Sympathetic Nervous System
E. Parasympathetic Nervous
Question 9 options:
9.
When activated, the _________________________ causes the heart rate to accelerate and blood vessels (arterioles) to constrict.
A.Central Nervous System
B. Peripheral Nervous System
C. Sympathetic Nervous System
D. Parasympathetic Nervous
Question 10 options:
10.
When activated, the __________________________ sends signals to motor neurons in the spinal cord to elicit voluntary movement in skeletal muscles.
A. Central Nervous System
B. Peripheral Nervous System
C. Autonomic Nervous System
D. Sympathetic Nervous System
E. Parasympathetic Nervous
Question 9 options:
9.
When activated, the _________________________ causes the heart rate to accelerate and blood vessels (arterioles) to constrict.
A.Central Nervous System
B. Peripheral Nervous System
C. Sympathetic Nervous System
D. Parasympathetic Nervous
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