What is the largest part of the brain?
What is the cerebrum?
Second largest organ in the Central Nervous System (CNS).
What is the Spinal Cord?
This part of your eye protects your iris and pupil.
What is the cornea?
The thin sheet of tissue that separates the outer ear and middle ear.
What is the eardrum?
The part of the brain called the "little brain" or "tree" that is responsible for coordinating body movements.
What is the cerebellum?
The subdivision of the nervous system responsibly for conscious control of skeletal muscles.
What is Somatic Nervous system?
This cell in your eye allows you to see colors.
What are cone cells?
The main part of your outer ear.
What is the auditory canal?
Name the two divisions of the Nervous System.
What is CNS & PNS?
This lobe helps you understand speech, choose words to express thought.
What is the Parietal lobe?
The subdivision of the nervous system that involves involuntary responses to internal stimuli.
What is Autonomic Nervous System?
What nerve sends signals to the brain from the eye?
What is the Optic Nerve?
The long coiled organ of the inner ear.
What is the cochlea?
This part of the brain helps regulate body temperature, blood pressure, hunger, thirst, and emotions. It is part of the endocrine system as well.
What is the hypothalmus?
This part of the brain connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
What is the corpus callosum?
The part of the brainstem that controls vomiting, cardiac function, and respiration.
What is Medulla Oblongata?
This cell in your eye allows you to see black, white, and gray.
What is rod cell?
The lobe of the brain that contains the auditory cortex.
What is the temporal lobe?
The system involved with memory, emotions, and senses is called the...
What is the limbic system?
These are the three sections of the brainstem.
What are the Midbrain, Pons, & Medulla Oblongata?
The subdivision of the autonomic nervous system that causes dilates pupils, accelerates heart rate, stimulates hormone release (fight or flight).
What is the sympathetic division?
This type of lens corrects nearsighted people.
What is a concave lens?
The three bones of the middle ear that pass along vibrations to the cochlea.
What are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
Small nitrogen-containing organic compounds that transfer/communicate chemical signals between neurons.
What are neurotransmitters?