Brain
Neurons
Connections
misc.
100
  1. The ___________ is responsible for regulating body temperature.

What is the hypothalamus

100

Are all neurons the same?

No.

100

What is the main part of the nervous system that connects to the spinal cord.

What is the brain

100

The _______________ is responsible for producing and releasing hormones

The Pituitary gland is responsible for producing and releasing hormones.

200

The   __________ and the  _________  make up the two main parts of the nervous system.

What is the Brain and Spinal Cord?

200

 Do humans grow neurons as they get older?

Humans don’t grow more neurons as they get older, they keep the same ones but they form pathways as we grow.

200

The nervous system is connected to the muscular system by the ___________ regulating involuntary muscles. The ________ controls motor movements.

The nervous system is connected to the muscular system by the brain stem regulating involuntary muscles and the cerebellum controls motor movements. (From voluntary muscles)

200

_____________, ___________, or a ______________ studies the nervous system

Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, or a Neuroscientist studies the nervous system.

300

The _______, _______, and the_________ are the three main sections of the brain.

What is the cerebellum,cerebrum,and the brain stem?

300

The four parts in every neuron are _______, ________, ________, and ________.


What are the dendrite, myelin, cell body, and axon?

300

The nervous system is connected to the respiratory by sending a series of _______, for example; breathing, the nervous system sends to the respiratory muscles telling them to breathe.

What is signals

300

The, __________, and _________ are different types of peripheral nervous system.

Sensory neurons,motor neurons and interneurons are different types of peripheral nervous system.

400

The ________ is responsible for connecting the brain and spinal cord and is in charge of involuntary muscles.

What is the brainstem?

400

When signals move along neuron axons they are ________.

What is chemical?

400

The nervous system is connected to the circulatory system by _____________ surrounding the brain and provides its cells with _______. The _________ regulates involuntary muscles in the heart.

The nervous system is connected to the circulatory system by blood vessels surrounding the brain and provide its cells with oxygen and the brain stem regulates involuntary muscles in the heart.

400

Headaches happen in ________ of the ______ and _____ but never the brain

What are the Headaches happen in blood vessels of the head and neck but never the brain?

500
  1. The _____________, ____________, ____________, and the ________________ are the four lobes in the cerebellum.

What is the Frontal lobe,temporal lobe, parietal lobe, and the occipital lobe?

500

Average number of neurons in the human brain? (Give a estimate of range with numbers)

What is 100 billion

500

What is the smallest connections to the nervous System? (Other than a cell)

What is the the neuron and its synapse?

500

The _______ is responsible for motor movements, coordination, and balance for voluntary muscles.

The Cerebellum is responsible for motor movements, coordination, and balance for voluntary muscles (muscles we can move when we want to.)