Nervous System And Endocrine System

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The nervous system has its role as the transmission of signals in animals to aid action coordination, while
the endocrine system is involved in the regulation and control of hormones. All the best in the quiz.

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 1.
What is NOT a function of the endocrine System?
Discuss

o A.

Controls differentiation of reprodoctive system and CNS in devolping fetus

 o B.

Controls physiological parameters of the body

o C.

Coordinates growth during childhood and adolensce

o D.

Coordinates male and female reproductive system

o E.

Helps maintain homeostasis and internal envrionment, initiates corrective adapative

responses to emergencies

 2.
The Endocrine System is similar to the nervous system in the fact that it is a
system of ___________________________

 3.
What are the signals of the endocrine system?

o A.

Blood Vessesl

o B.

Brain

o C.

Chemicals (hormones)

o D.

Neurons

 4.
The Endocrine system has a _________ trasmission time but a __________
acting resonse
 5.
What does NOT describe the PNS..

o A.

Consists of nerves that carry impulses between the CNS and the receptors or
effectors

o B.

Consists of the brain and spinal cord

o C.

Afferent and efferent fibers

o D.

Somatic and Autonomic divisions of the nervou system

 6.
What does the CNS contain?

 7.
What is microglia?

o A.

Found in CNS and function as phagocytes

o B.

Found in PNS and function as phagocytes