CNS
This organ is the control center of the CNS.
What is the BRAIN
The PNS connects the brain and spinal cord to these parts of the body.
What is Limbs (or the rest of the body )?
This primary role of the nervous system involves detecting changes inside and outside the body through receptors.
What is sensing (or sensory input)?
This organ contains rods and cones that detect light and color.
What is the eye?
This part of the CNS runs through the vertebral column and transmits signals between the brain and body.
What is the spinal cord?
These are the main types of nerves in the PNS that carry messages to and from the CNS.
What are sensory and motor nerves?
Name the five senses?
What are smell, touch, sight, sound, taste
Name the disease that Neil Daniher suffers from
What is Motor Neuron Disease
What lobe of the brain is still forming in teenagers?
What is the frontal lobe
These nerves carry signals from your senses to the brain.
What are sensory nerves?
This function involves sending signals to muscles and glands to produce movement or secretion.
What is motor output?
Olfactory Receptors are locatedWhat is the nose
What is the nose?
This largest part of the brain is responsible for higher cognitive functions like reasoning and memory.
What is the cerebrum?
This part of the PNS controls actions you don’t think about, like heartbeat and digestion.
What is the autonomic nervous system?
By regulating heart rate, digestion, and breathing without conscious effort, the nervous system helps maintain this stable internal environment.
What is homeostasis?
This organ includes the hammer, anvil, and stirrup to transmit vibrations.
What is the ear?
The breakdown of what part of the Neuron Causes MND
What is Myelin Sheath
This clear liquid cushions and protects the brain and spinal cord.
What is cerebrospinal fluid?
This part of the PNS helps your body calm down after stress.
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?
This rapid, involuntary response bypasses the brain and is coordinated directly by the spinal cord to protect the body from harm.
What is a reflex (arc)?
The largest sense organ, it contains receptors for pressure, temperature, and pain across the entire body.
What is the skin?
The part of the brain that interprets balance and momentum
What is Cerebelum