What is the largest part of the brain?
What is the Cerebrum
What is the function of the Nervous System?
What is to gather information and coordinate actions
How long is the Spinal Cord?
What is 18 inches
What are the two main systems to the Nervous System
What is Central Nervous System (CNS) and Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
Which organ is NOT a part of the Nervous System? (Brain, spinal cord, stomach, nerves)
What is the stomach
Which part of the brain is responsible for thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and senses?
What is the Cerebrum
How would someone describe a Nerve?
What is a bundle of fibers composed of neurons
How thick is the spinal cord?
What divisions is the PNS made up of?
What is motor and sensory
The Central Nervous System is composed of what?
What is the brain and spinal cord
How much does the brain weigh when on a scale?
What is 3 pounds
How does the (Sensory or Motor) work?
What is:
Sensory: Carries signals to and from the brain and helps the senses
Motor: Carries signals from the muscles or glands to help people move and function.
What is the purpose of the Spinal Cord in the Nervous System?
What is sending messages to and from the brain
What does the CNS mainly do?
What is the control of most body functions
What is 60%
What are the most important parts of the brain?
What is Cerebrum, Cerebellum, and Brainstem
What are the two categories of the Nerves?
What is Sensory and Motor
What division of the Nervous System is composed with the Spinal cord?
What is the Central Nervous System (CNS)
What is the Central Nervous System made up of?
What is the brain and spinal cord
What cells transmit information from their dendrite, cell body, and axon, through a synapse and on to the next cell?
What is neurons
What are the five parts of the brain?
What is Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, Occipital, and Insular lobe
What other body systems does the Nervous System help?
What is Muscular system, Skeletal system, and Cardiovascular system
What way does the Spinal Cord help the Nervous System?
What does the CNS do for the Nervous System? (3 or 4 answers to get correct)
What is controls the body movements, awareness, movement, sensations, thoughts, speech, and memory
What age is the brain fully developed at?
What is 25