Question

1. Is the autonomic nervous system part of the central nervous system or the peripheral nervous system? Explain your answer.

2. Choose the correct answer: The cerebellum is located ______ to the cerebral cortex.

A) Dorsal B) Medial C) Caudal D) Superior

3. Name the 3 cells in the vertical circuit for processing light in the retina.

4. What are 3 differences between rod and cone photoreceptors?

Answer 1

1. The autonomic nervous system is a part of peripheral nervous system. The autonomic nervous system help in controlling the functioning of organ and glands.
   
2. The cerebellum is present at the back side of the brain underlying the temporal lobes of cerbral cortex.
   C) Dorsal
3. The three cells are: Rods , cones and ganglial cells.

4. Rod	Cone
   It has Rhodospin which is very sensitive to light and breaks down on exposure to light	Need more light as less light sensitive and more color sensitive.
   They occur in peripheral retina	These are present in fovea
   These are rod shaped	These have a conical structure