Chapter 08 Memmler's Structure and Function of the Human Body 10th ed by Taylor - Cohen

Chapter 08 Memmler’s Structure and Function of the Human Body 10th ed by Taylor – Cohen

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

1. The brain and the spinal cord make up the ____________ nervous system.
2. The voluntary nervous system is also called the _______________ nervous system.
3. The scientific name for a nerve cell is ___________.
4. The fiber of a neuron that carries impulses toward the cell body is the ____________.
5. All the spinal nerves have both sensory and motor fibers. They are therefore described as
_____________.
6. A group of nerve fibers located within the central nervous system is called a(n)
_____________.

Answer Key
1. central
2. somatic
3. neuron
4. dendrite
5. mixed
6. tract