The Nervous System Is Divided into Two Major Components: the

question 65

Multiple Choice

The nervous system is divided into two major components: the

• A) autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous system.
• B) central nervous system and the somatic nervous system.
• C) central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
• D) peripheral nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state in a chemical reaction where the rates of the forward reaction and reverse reaction are equal, leading to no net change in the concentration of reactants and products.

Concentration

A measure of the amount of a substance in a given volume of solution, often expressed in molarity (moles per liter).

Blood Plasma

The liquid component of blood that holds the blood cells in suspension; it is the blood's supernatant fluid, consisting mainly of water and dissolved proteins, glucose, clotting factors, mineral ions, hormones, and carbon dioxide.

Protein

Complex organic molecules made up of amino acids, essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs.