The _____ Is Involved in Regulating Posture

question 243

Multiple Choice

The _____ is involved in regulating posture.

• A)hypothalamus
• B)striatum
• C)pituitary gland
• D)medulla

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

Constitutes the parts of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for relaying sensory information to the central nervous system and executing motor commands.

Central Nervous System

The complex network of the brain and spinal cord serving as the primary processing center for the entire nervous system, coordinating thought, action, and sensation.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heartbeat, breathing, and digestion.

Sprained Ankle

An injury to the ligaments around the ankle, often due to twisting or turning the foot beyond its normal movements.