20 questions
What part of the brain is number 1?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Medulla
These three parts work together to make up the Central Nervous System. They are the ________, ______, and _______.
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerves
Heart, Lungs, Brain
Cerebrum, Cerebral Cortex, Cerebellum
Our ______ receive messages and send them to the brain. The brain sends messages to our body on how to respond.
heart
lungs
nerves
This system controls everything you do.
Nervous system
Skeletal system
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Without the Nervous System, you couldn't...
walk
breathe
think
all of the above
The nervous system is made up of these three parts:
Brain, heart, and spinal cord
Brain, spinal cord, and nerves
Nerves, arteries, and veins
Nerves, liver, and heart
What is the biggest part of the brain?
Brain stem
Think tank
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Which part of the brain helps keep your balance so you don't fall flat on your face?
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Pituitary gland
Spinal cord
The dendrites, axon and cell body are parts of what?
synapses
neurons
reflexes
impulses
Connected to spinal cord, this controls heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure & digestion.
Nerves
Brain Stem
Dendrites
Brain
Which part of the body is like a highway for sending messages?
Blood
Spinal Cord
Dendrites
Medulla
This is the main organ of the nervous system. It is protected by the skull, and made of neurons, it is the control center for all actions, thoughts and emotions.
brain
electrical impulse
gland
heart
Which is NOT a common disease of the Nervous System?
Alzheimer's
Stroke
Diabetes
Parkinson's
The Central Nervous System.....
includes the brain & spinal cord and coordinates all movement
includes the whole body and coordinates movement
is responsible for voluntary movement
has more dendrites than the PNS
Which hemisphere that is associated with Verbal and Mathematical abilities?
Left Hemisphere
Right Hemisphere
Which part of the Nervous System, includes smaller neurons that gather information from the rest of the body and reports back to the Central Nervous System?
A reflex
The node of Ranvier
The CNS
The Peripheral Nervous System