HELPP MEEEE
8.) The nervous system is:
A. a system for supporting the body’s structure.
B. a system for circulating blood throughout the body.
C. a network that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body.
D. a network of glands that secrete hormones.
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9.) From the choices below, select the activities for which the nervous system is responsible.
A. digesting food to produce energy
B. quickly moving your hand off of a hot stove
C. feeling pain
D. identifying an odor
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10.) Glial cells are
A. cells that support neurons.
B. cells that produce sweat.
C. cells that transmit messages.
D. cells that sometimes attack the nervous system.
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11.) What are the characteristics of the central nervous system? Select all that apply.
A. It is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
B. It is a system of bones that supports the body.
C. It uses the spinal cord as a pathway to transmit messages to the PNS.
D. It contains networks of nerves called plexuses.
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