Define the peripheral nervous system
What will be an ideal response?
All nerves outside the brain and spinal column.
You might also like to view...
The term _____________ describes the mating system where the offspring from a single litter or clutch was sired by different males
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
The __________ is the loss of uterine tissue at the end of the menstrual cycle
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Which statement is FALSE?
A. If the receptive field is small, precise localization of the stimulus is easily determined. B. The receptors in our ears for balance and equilibrium are tonic receptors. C. The special senses are examples of interoceptors. D. The interoceptors, or visceroceptors, are primarily stretch receptors. E. Pacinian corpuscles, Meissner corpuscles, Krause bulbs. and Ruffini corpuscles are examples of encapsulated receptors.
The telencephalon becomes the
A) midbrain. B) cerebrum. C) pons. D) diencephalon. E) medulla.