Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Nervous

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the nervous system?

• A) receive sensory input
• B) cushion and protect soft tissue
• C) perform information processing
• D) perform integration
• E) generate motor output

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions of the body, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Stressful Events

Incidents or situations that cause significant strain or tension, often requiring adaptation or response from an individual.

Oversensitivity

An exaggerated response in emotion or feeling to external stimuli or situations, often leading to discomfort.

Illness Anxiety Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by excessive worry about having a serious, undiagnosed medical illness, despite few or no medical symptoms.