Nervous System
The main function of the Nervous System
What is to control our actions, thinking, and behavior.
What is the largest part of the brain?
What is the cerebrum
The two parts of the nervous system
What are Central and Peripheral
This lobe controls sense of smell and sound, memory, and Language
What is the Temporal Lobe
The brain and spinal cord
What is the Central Nervous System
Where Olfactory Receptors are located
What is the nose
The weight of an adult brain
What is three pounds
Monitors voluntary muscle movement
What is the cerebellum
This lobe controls thinking, behavior, and problem solving
What is the frontal lobe
Carries impulse from skin, skeletal muscles, and joints to the brain
What are Sensory Neurons
Sensory cells of the eye
What is Optic Nerve
The speed a message can travel through the nervous system
What is 156-270 miles per hour
Coordinates involuntary muscle movement
What is the Brain Stem
This lobe controls arithmetic, spelling, and manipulation of objects
What is the Parietal lobe
Carries impulse from the brain to the body
What are Motor Neurons
Sensory cells of the tongue
What are taste buds
A message carried by a neuron
What is an impulse
The brain is divided into two of these
What are Hemispheres
The four lobes of the cerebrum
What are Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, Occipital
the gap between neurons
What is synapse
The largest sense organ of the body
What is Skin
The part of a neuron
What is Cell Body, Nucleus, Dendrites, Axon, and Myelin