Parts of the nervous system
Brain & Signals
Neurons & Signals
Reflexes & Responses?
Fun Facts
100

What is the main control centre of the body?

What is the brain.

100

What organ controls thinking and movement?

 What is the brain?

100

 What is the basic cell of the nervous system?

 What is a neuron?

100

What is a quick automatic response called?

What is a reflex?

100

What organ as billions of neurons?

What is the brain?

200

What connects the brain to the rest of the body?

What is the spinal cord?

200

 What part of the brain helps with balance?

 What is the cerebellum?

200

What do neurons send?

What are electrical signals?

200

What is the part of the nervous system that controls reflexes?

What is the spinal cord?

200

How fast can neurons travel?

Up to 250 miles per hour.

300

What part are the two main parts of the nervous system?

what is the central and peripheral nervous system?

300

What part of the brain controls breathing and heart rate?

 What is the brainstem?

300

What is the gap between neurons called?

What is a synapse?

300

What Happens when you touch something hot?

What is your hand pull away quickly?

300

True or false? Your brain works while you sleep?

What is true?

400

What system controls involuntary actions like breathing and heartbeat?

What is the autonomic nervous system?

400

 What protects the spinal cord?

What are the vertebrae?

400

What part of the neuron sends signals away?

What is the axon?

400

What kind of nervous system reaction doesn't need brain input?

What is a reflex arc?

400

What protects the brain?

What is the skull?

500

What part carries messages to and from the brain?

What are nerves?

500

 What is the largest part of the brain?

What is the cerebrum?

500

What part of the neuron receives information ?

What are the dendrites ?

500

What is the path the message travels in a reflex called?

What is a reflex pathway?

500

What is faster? Nerve signals or a car on the highway?

What are nerve signals?