Questionnaire #2
Questionnaire #2
1. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that influences mood and sleep. In the nervous system it is
located in:
6. The autonomic nervous system is made up of two major divisions: the sympathetic and the
parasympathetic. The sympathetic nervous system puts the body on alert, so its activity is
especially notable during:
10. The organ responsible for coordinating movements, maintaining muscle tone and balance is:
12. If a person suffers a serious injury (spinal trauma) at the lumbar level that causes the spinal
cord to be cut at this level, the consequence would be:
13. What are the two subsystems that are recognized in the peripheral nervous system?
15. What are the names of sensory neurons that carry signals “to the integrating center”?
a. Efferent c. Defferent
b. Afferent d. Effector