Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
The Brain
Neurons
Miscellaneous
100

What are the two organs that make up the Central Nervous System?

Spinal Cord and Brain

100

What is the Nervous System made up of?

Nerves - Made up of Nerves that go throughout the body

100

What two sides is the Cerebrum split up into?

The left and right side

100

What is a Neuron?

An individual Nerve Cell

100

What country is Mt. Everest in?

Nepal

200

What is the Organ that carries messages between the brain and the other parts of the body?

Spinal Cord

200

Identify the parts of the Neuron in in the correct order in the image provided.

1. Dendrites 2. Cell Body 3. Axon 4. Axon Terminals 5. Synapses

200

What is the the largest part of the Brain?

Cerebrum

200

What are the 5 parts of I want you to know about Neurons?

Cell body, Dendrites, Axon, Axon Endings (terminals), Synapse

200

what were the first two organ systems that i tested you on?

Muscular and Skeletal

300

Identify the 3 parts of the Brain given the image I will show you.

1. Cerebrum 2. Medulla 3. Cerebellum

300

What do your nerves respond to? AKA events or conditions that cause a living thing to react

Stimuli

300

What does the Cerebrum do?

-Speech, Thinking and Reasoning, Senses, Emotions

300

What would you find in the cell body of the Neuron?

Houses the Nucleus and other organelles

300

About how many nerves are in the body?

7 trillion

400

What disease is a progressive, irreversible brain disorder that destroys memory and thinking skills?

Alzheimer's

400

What type of signal is sent between Nerves throughout the body?

Electrical

400

What does the Cerebellum do?

Controls balance, movement, and muscle coordination

400

What is an axon (endings)?

Where signals are sent away to other cells in the body

400

Before Winter Break, I showed you a trauma surgeon breaking down injuries from what two movies?

Home Alone 1 & 2

500

What is the Nervous System?

-The Nervous System controls the body's reaction to the outside world

-The system that controls the actions, emotions, thoughts, memories, sensations and senses

500

What is the small gap between neurons that allows them to communicate with each other?

Synapses

500

What does the Medulla do?

Controls involuntary actions such as your heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure

500

What are the Branch structures where signals are received from other cells?

Dendrites

500

What organ does not produce insulin when someone has diabetes?

Pancreas