The Brain
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital, and insular are the 5 of these.
What are the lobes of the brain?
This sense allows you to see colors.
What is vision/seeing?
This part of the neuron sends signals away from the cell body.
What is the axon body?
This nervous system controls “rest and digest.”
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?
This is where digestion begins.
What is the mouth?
This particular lobe’s priority is vision or seeing.
What is the occipital lobe?
The sense you would use to tell if something is rough or smooth.
What is feeling/touching?
This part receives incoming signals.
What are dendrites?
This nervous system prepares your body for action.
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
This is the name of the 2 muscles that act as a double-door system to release waste.
What are sphincters?
This lobe is responsible for thinking, emotions, and movement.
What is the frontal lobe?
When the nose is plugged, this sense is affected.
What is taste?
An insulating coat, typically seen as a swiss roll that wraps around the Schwann Cell.
What is a myelin sheath?
The Parasympathetic Nervous System does this to the pupils.
What is constriction/ constricts?
This organ absorbs water to create solid waste.
What is the large intestine?
This lobe is located on the inside of other lobes and is responsible for taste and conscious balance.
What is the insular lobe?
This flavor profile is also known as umami.
What is savory?
The official term for little arms that receive signals from other neurons.
What is a dendrite?
This system controls actions like breathing and heart rate.
What is the Autonomic Nervous System?
This intestine is longer but narrower.
What is the small intestine?
If someone struggles with speech and hearing, this lobe may be affected.
What is the temporal lobe?
Afterimage
What is the term for seeing a shape after looking at it for too long?
This type of signal exits the brain and moves outward.
What is an efferent signal?
3 things to improve to balance your nervous system.
What are sleep, exercise, nutrition, hydration, screentime, and mindfulness?
The parasympathetic nervous system speeds up digestion, and the sympathetic can slow down digestion.
What is the relationship between the nervous system and digestion?