Vocabulary
Carry information in a form of electrical impulse
Neuron
What are the four (4) parts of the brain?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brain stem
Diencephalon
What are the two organs used in central nervous system?
Brain and spinal cord
What are the nerves used in peripheral nervous system?
What are the three types of neuron?
Motor neuron
Interneuron
Sensory neuron
Control the functions of body and mind.
Central Nervous System
Maintains the body balance.
Cerebellum
Made up of bones that protects the brain from injury.
Skull
Sense organ to the brain.
Sensory neuron
What are the five sense organ in our body?
Nose, Eyes, Ear, Skin and Tongue
Relaying information between your body and brain.
Peripheral Nervous System
Three parts of the brain stem.
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Regulate balance, heart rate, breathing and more.
Brainstem
Brain to spinal cord.
Interneuron
Carry message into the cell body.
Dendrites
The largest part of the brain?
Cerebrum
Three parts of diencephalon.
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Pituitary gland
Center for sensory information and autonomic control.
Diencephalon
Spinal cord to the body.
Motor neuron
Carry message away from the cell body.
Axon
Made up of bones that protect the spinal cord from injury.
Spinal column
What part of the brain responsible for thinking, reasoning, speech and memory.
Cerebrum
Part of the brainstem that is responsible for digestion, respiration and beating of the heart.
Medulla oblongata
Brains gives message to our body parts to take action.
Response
Scwann cell, Node of Ranvier and Myelin