BRAIN
This part of the brain is associated with complex thinking like reasoning, planning, and imagining.
Frontal Lobe
Bikes, clocks, and scissors are examples of
systems
What are the three parts of the nervous system?
- brain
- spinal chord
- specialized cells called neurons
Which part of the brain controls circulation
The brain stem
Which part of the brain is considered the "command center"
Brain Stem
The nervous system is a(n) _________ system that consists of three parts.
organ
Messages are sent through
______________ through the body to the brain and back again.
neurons
This part of the brain is connected to the spinal chord as well as other parts of the body.
Brain Stem
This part of the brain processes hearing and memorial retrieval.
Temporal Lobe
The nervous system controls the body through _________ impulses that are transferred through neuorons.
electrical
True or False:
The process in which the nervous system sends and receives messages only takes a fraction of a second.
True
True or False: There is nothing you do that does not involve your brain.
True
This part of the brain coordinates balance.
Cerebellum
The most advanced part of the brain that is much bigger in humans than any other organism is the _____________.
cerebrum
True or False: The nervous system is not one of the major body systems.
False
The _________ is in charge of balance and cooridnation.
cerebellum
Name two things that the brain stem is responsible for.
- HEARTBEAT
- BREATHING
- HUNGER
The nervous system is divided into the _________ nervous system and the _________ nervous system.
- central
- peripheral
True or False: Not every human being has a spinal chord.
False
The ________ is in charge of the activities our muscles do.
cerebrum