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The brain
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you've got nerve
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the control center of your body
What is the brain
100
the bony structure that protects the brain
What is skull
100
another name for neuron
What is nerve cell
100
activities needed to keep your brain in good shape
What is exercise
100
these are the three parts of the nervous system
What is brain, spinal cord, and nerves
200
the part of the brain that regulates breathing, heartbeat, digestion and other important body functions
What is the brain stem
200
the body part that protects the spinal cord
What is spinal column
200
the basic unit that carries out the work of the nervous system by carrying messages to and from the brain
What is neuron
200
another name for the brain stem
What is medulla
200
the two parts of the central nervous system
What is brain and spinal cord
300
the part of the brain that coordinates movements and helps muscles work together
What is cerebellum
300
the main pathway for messages entering and leaving the brain
What is spinal cord
300
the feelers on a nerve cell through which impulses travel
What are dendrites
300
automatic responses that protect your body
What is reflexes
300
the two sides of the brain
What is left and right hemisphere
400
the part of the brain that allows us to speak, remember,solve problems and use our senses
What is cerebrum
400
something that causes a reaction
What is stimulus
400
nerves that carry messages from your brain that tell your body what to do
What are motor nerves
400
responses performed without our thinking of them
What is involuntary actions
400
weighs approximately 3 pounds
What is the human brain
500
controls involuntary reflexes
What is brain stem
500
impulses or messages jumping across "feelers"
What is synapse
500
nerves that let your brain know what is happening around your body
What are sensory nerves
500
actions performed with our conscious mind
What is voluntary actions
500
the 3 main parts of the brain
What is cerebrum,cerebellum, and brain stem