Question

Which is a function of the central nervous system? A. pumping blood through the body B. controlling coordination in the body C. fighting bacteria that enter the body D. breaking down carbohydrates in the body

Answer 1

The answer is the second choice B.

Answer 2

Answer: B. controlling coordination in the body.

Explanation:

• The central nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord.
• The central nervous system generates messages in the form of electrical impulses that are carried to the glands and muscles located in the body with the help of the motor neurons.
• The motor neurons signal these glands and muscles to perform the required function and thus, the central nervous system helps to coordinate the body.