The Division of the Nervous System That Allows the Brain

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Multiple Choice

The division of the nervous system that allows the brain and the spinal cord to communicate with the sensory systems of the eyes, ears, skin, and mouth, and allows the brain and spinal cord to control the muscles and glands of the body is called the __________

• A) peripheral nervous system.
• B) central nervous system.
• C) endocrine system.
• D) secondary nervous system.

Understand the impact of previous wages on current quarter tax liabilities for FUTA and SUTA.

Understand the concept of transactions (deposits and withdrawals) affecting cash balances in check registers.

Calculate adjusted cash balances in check registers after transactions.

Recognize the importance of maintaining accurate financial records.

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Definitions:

Synapses

The junctions across which nerve impulses pass from one neuron to another.

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that provide support and protection for neurons.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that transmits electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.

Soma

The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and cytoplasm.