The peripheral nervous system (Select all that apply)

Question

(1 point)
Responses

is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

links the body to the brain and spinal cord.
links the body to the brain and spinal cord.

is made up of sensory and motor neurons.
is made up of sensory and motor neurons.

is responsible for thought and reasoning.
is responsible for thought and reasoning.

Answer 1

links the body to the brain and spinal cord.
is made up of sensory and motor neurons.

Answer 2

A person suffered a head injury, was unconscious for a few minutes, and is now sleepy and disoriented. This person likely
(1 point)
Responses

is intoxicated.
is intoxicated.

has a concussion.
has a concussion.

is having a seizure.
is having a seizure.

has meningitis.

Answer 3

has a concussion.

Answer 4

A quick, automatic response to something in the environment is called
(1 point)
Responses

a synapse.
a synapse.

a seizure.
a seizure.

a reflex.
a reflex.

a refusal skill.

Answer 5

a reflex.

Answer 6

A person who wakes up after a night of binge drinking and feels nauseous and has a headache probably
(1 point)
Responses

has a hangover.
has a hangover.

has cirrhosis.
has cirrhosis.

is having a blackout.
is having a blackout.

has a concussion.

Answer 7

has a hangover.

Answer 8

The level of alcohol in the blood is referred to as
(1 point)
Responses

intoxication.
intoxication.

a hangover.
a hangover.

blood alcohol concentration.
blood alcohol concentration.

blood pressure.

Answer 9

blood alcohol concentration.

Answer 10

A baby born with fetal alcohol syndrome may have (Select all that apply)
(1 point)
Responses

cirrhosis and liver failure.
cirrhosis and liver failure.

delayed growth.
delayed growth.

increased risk of cancer.
increased risk of cancer.

heart defects.
heart defects.

Answer 11

delayed growth.
heart defects.