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The Peripheral Nervous System is composed of the following _____ (choose 2)
Brain
Motor nerves
Sensory nerves
Spinal cord
This is an event that triggers a reaction.
Perception
Response
Stimulus
Autonomic
This branch of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for VOLUNTARY or controllable actions and movements
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
These nerves are responsible for picking up input from the senses
Sensory nerves
Motor nerves
This branch of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for INVOLUNTARY or automatic body processes like heart beat, breathing, blood flow, etc
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
When we touch a hot object, we say "ouch" as our hand moves away from the hot object. Which branch of the peripheral nervous system was responsible?
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Our heart beats faster when we are scared or nervous. Which branch of the peripheral nervous system is responsible?
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Nerves responsible for controlling movement and carrying out the response to the stimulus
Sensory nerves
Motor nerves
When we accidentally step on a Lego, we quickly move our foot away once we feel the pain. Which branch of the peripheral nervous system is responsible?
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic Nervous System
We blink without thinking about it. Which branch of the peripheral nervous system is responsible?
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic Nervous System
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