CNS
PNS
Neurons
Mr. Humble
Trivia
100

What are the two parts of the CNS?

Brain and Spinal Cord.

100

What does the PNS include?

All the motor and sensory nerves AROUND the body.

100

What is the name for the system that allows us to respond QUICKLY and involuntarily? E.g. the Knee Jerk.

The Reflex Arc. 

100

What is Mr. Humble’s all time favourite artist/band?

A) Black eyed peas.

B) Red hot chilli peppers.

C) The Foo Fighters.

A) Black eyed peas. 

100

How many zeros are there in a billion?

Nine.

200

The brain is in charge of doing what with the sensory information?

Making decisions on how to respond. 

200

What is the main function of the PNS?

To send information to and from the brain from sensory organs/receptors to muscles. 

200

Where are three changes that a sensory receptor/neuron can respond to?

ANY THREE

light, sound, touch, temperature, pain, taste, and smell

200

What were the three subjects that Mr. Humble studied at University?

Phys Ed, Outdoor Ed, Science.

200

What blood type is a universal donor?

(Be specific with letter and +/-)

O negative. 

300

What are the three parts of the brain?

Cerebrum, Cerebellum and Brain Stem 

300
Which systems of the PNS control heart rate and digestion speed? This system also triggers our ‘fight or flight‘ response. 
The Autonomic Nervous System. 
300

What are the three types of neurons?

Sensory, Motor and Interneurons. 

300

What position does Mr. Humble play in AFL?

Forward Line. 

300

Which country invented Wifi?

Australia.

400

Which section of the brain is responsible for muscle memory?

The Cerebellum.

400

What part of the body does the SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM control?

All skeletal muscles (voluntary control).

400

What part of the neuron collects sensory data and passes it onto the cell body?

The Dendrties.

400

What is the name of Mr. Humble’s dog?

LouLou

400

What is the most streamed song on Spotify (as of 2024)?

(Hint: it had a dance trend to it)

Blinding Lights by the Weekend. 

500

Which segment of the brain is responsible for decision making and logical thinking?

The Cerebrum.

500

What is the combination of the nerve and the muscle fibres it controls called?

A motor unit. 

500

What is the name for the structure that surrounds the axon on a neuron?

The Myelin Sheath 

500

What is Mr. Humble’s coffee order?

A large cappacino. 

500

Which Shakespeare play involved the line “To be or not to be”?

Hamlet

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