Question
A diagram of the human central nervous system is shown below.
Which of the following best describes the function of the human nervous system?
A.
The nervous system gathers, interprets, and responds to information about the body's internal and external environment.
B.
The nervous system transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the human body through a system of nerve cells.
C.
The nervous system removes waste products from the human body through the excretion of sweat and urine.
D.
The nervous system breaks down large food molecules into smaller nutrients so that they can be transported around the body.
Which of the following best describes the function of the human nervous system?
A.
The nervous system gathers, interprets, and responds to information about the body's internal and external environment.
B.
The nervous system transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the human body through a system of nerve cells.
C.
The nervous system removes waste products from the human body through the excretion of sweat and urine.
D.
The nervous system breaks down large food molecules into smaller nutrients so that they can be transported around the body.
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The best description of the function of the human nervous system is:
**A. The nervous system gathers, interprets, and responds to information about the body's internal and external environment.**
This option accurately summarizes the primary role of the nervous system, which is to process sensory information and coordinate responses. The other options pertain to different systems: B relates to the circulatory system, C to the excretory system, and D to the digestive system.
**A. The nervous system gathers, interprets, and responds to information about the body's internal and external environment.**
This option accurately summarizes the primary role of the nervous system, which is to process sensory information and coordinate responses. The other options pertain to different systems: B relates to the circulatory system, C to the excretory system, and D to the digestive system.