Integration of Body Functions Is Controlled by the

question 71

Multiple Choice

Integration of body functions is controlled by the

• A) respiratory system.
• B) nervous system.
• C) endocrine system.
• D) defense system.
• E) nervous system and the endocrine system.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Earliest Part

The initial segment or beginning portion of something, typically referring to time, structures, or processes.

Brain

The organ in the head of humans and other vertebrates that coordinates the body's activities, interpreting sensory information and being the center of thought and emotion.

Evolve

To undergo gradual change or development, typically to a more complex or improved state.