Nervous System
The smallest part of the nervous system
What is nerve cell or neutron?
The brain is like the what part of a computer?
The control center, central computer, or CPU.
Where does the spinal cord start?
The bottom of the brain stem.
How many pets does Miss. Ring have?
One- Bailey is a Cocker Spaniel!
Knock Knock.
Who's there?
Boo!
Boo who?
Why are you crying?
The nervous system has how many neurons?
Billions and billions!
What does the brain control?
A long bundle of nerves.
What two sports does Miss Ring play?
Soccer and Softball!
How does the ocean say hello?
It waves.
What are the two parts of the nervous system?
The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
How many parts of the brain are there?
Six
Like the skull protects the brain, what protects the spinal cord?
The bones of the of the spinal column.
Miss Ring has 2 degrees from college. One degree is in teaching, what is her other degree in?
Biology! The study of life.
What do you call cheese that's not yours?
Nacho cheese
What parts are part of the central nervous system?
The brain and spinal cord.
Name one of the parts of the brain.
cerebellum, brain stem, front lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe
The spinal cord is like a ______ for messages coming to and from the brain.
Miss Ring did not grow up in Las Vegas, Nevada, where did she grow up? (City and State)
Buffalo, New York
Which superhero hits the most home runs?
Batman!
What are bundles of neurons called?
Nerves.
The four lobes of the brain (front, parietal, occipital, temporal) make up what?
The cerebrum.
The messages the brain send are actually electrical signals that can travel how fast?
Up to 200 miles per hour.
How many siblings does Miss Ring have?
1,2,3, or 4?
Miss Ring has 3 siblings! 2 older brothers and 1 younger sister.
Why didn't the skeleton cross the road?
Because he didn't have the guts!