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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe nervous system_________receives information about what is going on in your body as well as what is going on around you.tells your body how to react to the information it receives.helps your body maintain homeostasis.all of the above.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe nervous system lets your body know what is going on around you and______________changes what is bad for your body.maintains the conditions inside your body such as your temperature.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is "stimuli"?A major organ in the brain that is a part of the nervous system.What your body does to a change or a signal.A change or a signal your body receives.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceName the two major parts of the central nervous system.The brain and the skull.The brain and the body.The spinal cord and the brain.The spinal cord and the body.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA_______is what your body does in reaction to a stimuli.reactionresponsechange
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is "homeostasis"?The body's ability to react to a stimuli.The body's ability to keep everything inside it in balance.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the two divisions of the nervous system?The brain and spinal cord.The central nervous system and the skeletal system.The central and peripheral nervous systems.
- 8. Multiple Choicethe central nervous system______________is the control center of the body.the main body system.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA bundle of nerve tissue that links the brain to the nerves in peripheral nerve system is called the________________brain stem.central nervous system.spinal cord.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe brain is made up of three major parts. What are they?The occipital lobe, the parietal lobe, and the frontal lobe.The spinal cord, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum.The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes make up the_______brain stem.cerebrum.cerebellum.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich part of the brain controls all involuntary actions?brain stemcerebrumcerebellum
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich part of the brain coordinates the actions of muscles and helps you maintain balance?brain stemcerebrumcerebellum
- 14. Multiple Choicewhich part of the brain carries out mental processes such as learning and remembering?brain stemcerebrumcerebellum
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the stimuli and which is the response?
Sweating
Heat from the sunSweating is the stimuli, heat is the responseHeat is the stimuli, sweating is the response - 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat would your body's response be to having the flame of a candle getting too close to your hand?To sweatTo yellTo pull your hand away
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of stimuli would cause you to shiver?Being very excited about a new bike.Jumping into a cold shower.Running really fast.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an example of homeostasis?Your feet pulling away when being tickled.Your stomach growling when your body needs nutrients.Your hair growing really long in the summer.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an example of your body maintaining homeostasis?Your internal body temperature is 98.6o.The hair growing on your head.Your fingernails and toenails breaking when they get too long.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA soccer ball comes flying toward you. You throw up your hands to be avoid being hit in the face. Which is the stimuli?The ball coming towards you.Throwing up your hands to stop the ball.
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