Sensory Input Is Received by the _______ Nervous System

question 8

Multiple Choice

Sensory input is received by the _______ nervous system.

• A) central
• B) polar
• C) involuntary
• D) peripheral
• E) cerebral

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Definitions:

Primitive Vertebrate

Early or simple organisms in the vertebrate category, such as fish or amphibians, that have developed basic spinal structures.

Lower Mammals

A term sometimes used to refer to mammals that are considered less evolved or complex in comparison to higher mammals such as primates.

Survival Functions

Mathematical functions used in statistics to estimate the likelihood that a subject will survive past a certain time.

Association Areas

Regions of the cerebral cortex that integrate information from various sensory inputs for complex processes like thinking, learning, and memory.