The Nervous System
The nervous system sends messages back and forth between _____________ and other parts of the body.
The brain
The spinal cord connects the brain to the _____________.
Nerves
I am located behind your forehead.
What is the Frontal Lobe?
I help you understand things you touch, like knowing if something is soft or rough, or the feeling of pain.
What is the Parietal Lobe?
The nervous system is divided into what two subsystems?
The Central Nervous System(CNS) and the Peripheral Nervous System(PNS).
What are the three main parts of the nervous system?
The brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
I am located at the very back of your head.
What is the Occipital Lobe?
I help you to hear and understand sound.
What is the Temporal Lobe?
The Peripheral Nervous system includes what part of the body?
The nerves.
I am part of the brain that helps keep you balance and move smoothly.
What is the cerebellum?
I am located near your ears.
What is the Temporal Lobe?
I help you make decisions, solve problems, control your movements, and emotions.
What is the Frontal Lobe?
The Central Nervous System (CNS) includes what parts of the body?
The brain and the spinal cord.
What part of the body is known as the superhighway because it carries messages between the brain and other parts of the body?
The spinal cord.
I am located in the top middle region of your brain.
What is the Parietal Lobe?
I help you see.
What is the Occipital Lobe?
Give an example of an involuntary muscle function.
What are breathing, your heartbeat, and digesting food?
What are the 3 main parts of the brain?
cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem
We are located everywhere in your body.
Nerves
I control all things your body does without thinking.
What is the brain stem?