Nervous System Review

Signals

100

all signals are process by the....

Brain

200

You experience many stimuli via your.....

5 senses

300

Input signals go ____________ via the ___________

To your Brain, sensory neurons

400

Destination for signals include:

Muscles and your Brain

500

Output signals go ________ (full pathway) via _________

from your brain to your muscles, motor neurons

Functions

100

Function of the Brain:

Receives, processes, and sends signals

200

Your heart, a muscle,  beats because________

Your brain sends signals to the muscles to move 

300

Function of the Lungs:

Take in oxygen and remove CO2

400

You are able to enjoy your favorite songs because

Sensory neurons in the ears send signals to your brain which is processed as music

Structures

100

The part of the neuron cell that receives the signals

Dendrites

200

The structure that holds the DNA of the cell

Nucleus

300

The structure of the neuron cell that may be damaged if someone experiences slow reaction times

Myelin Sheath

400

Chemicals that help signals move from neuron to neuron

Neurotransmitters

500

Structure of the brain responsible for balance 

Cerebellum

Medical Files

100

You take these to get information about heart, lung, respiratory health

Vital signs 

200

This step to diagnose patients allow you to know how they feel and what they've been experiences

Ask questions about symptoms

300

This step is included to narrow down possible diseases

Research/ Checking with Disease Dictionary

500

This allows you to compare patient test results to get a diagnosis

Positive and Negative Controls