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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the job of your nervous system?
Control the body using electrical signals
Break down food
Get rid of waste
Send messages using chemical signals
- 2. Multiple Choice
What are nerve cells called?
Nervons
Neurons
Morons
Brainons
- 3. Multiple Choice
The central nervous system includes your
Heart and Lungs
Brain and Stomach
Brain and Spinal Cord
Nerve cells not in the brain or spinal cord
- 4. Multiple Choice
The peripheral nervous system includes
Heart and Lungs
Brain and Stomach
Brain and Spinal Cord
Nerve cells not in the brain or spinal cord
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which organ controls your entire body?
Brain
Heart
Stomach
Lungs
- 6. Multiple Choice
Your brain is connected to your body by your
Vertebrae
Spinal Cord
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the job of your endocrine system?
To control the body using electrical signals
To bring oxygen into the body
To pump blood from the heart
To send chemical messages called hormones
- 8. Multiple Choice
Chemicals released by the endocrine system are called
Impulses
Hormones
Glands
Endocrones
- 9. Multiple Choice
Groups of cells that release hormones are called
Organs
Tissues
Glands
Organ Systems
- 10. Multiple Choice
Your pituitary gland controls which of the following?
Sleeping
Metabolism
Body Temperature
Growth
- 11. Multiple Choice
How do your nervous and muscular systems interact?
The brain sends messages telling muscles to contract
Your skull protects your brain
They don't interact
The brain supplies oxygen to muscle cells
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a part of the brain?
Cerebrum
Spine
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is a gland?
A group of organs that work together
The control center of your body
An organ that makes blood
A group of cells that release hormones
- 14. Multiple Choice
A neuron is a
Nerve cell
Hormone
Gland
Organ
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is the likely effect of a broken spinal cord?
The brain and body can't communicate
Nothing. You'll be fine
The person can move, but not feel their body
The person can feel, but not move their body
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is a hormone?
A nerve cell
A chemical released by the endocrine system
An electrical message from the brain
An organ in your body
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which body system takes hormones around your body?
Digestive
Muscular
Circulatory
Respiratory
- 18. Multiple Choice
When your brain sends a signal and you move your arm, what 2 systems are at work?
Nervous and Digestive
Muscular and Respiratory
Digestive and Excretory
Nervous and Muscular
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which body system creates chemicals called hormones?
Endocrine
Respiratory
Nervous
Muscular
- 20. Multiple Choice
Your brain and spinal cord make up your
Peripheral Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Endocrine System
Muscular System
- 21. Multiple Choice
All the nerve cells not in your brain and spine make up your
Central Nervous System
Endocrine System
Peripheral Nervous System
Muscular System
- 22. Multiple Choice
The part of the nerve cell that receive information and send it away from the cell
Dendrite
Axon
Synapse
Signal
- 23. Multiple Choice
The branched structure of the neuron that picks up information.
Dendrite
Axon
Synapse
Signal
- 24. Multiple Choice
The space between neurons in which impulses are transmitted.
Dendrites
Axons
Neurons
Synapse
- 25. Multiple Choice
A response that is automatic and occurs without a conscious thought.
Reflex
Instinct
Synapse
Neuron
- 26. Multiple Choice
System that controls voluntary actions such as texting or kicking a ball.
Peripheral nervous system
Central nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
- 27. Multiple Choice
System that controls involuntary actions such as digestion and rate of breathing.
Peripheral nervous system
Central nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
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