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The Brain
Neurons
Nervous System
Mystery???
Bonus
100
Name the 3 main parts of the brain.
What is the cerebrum, cerebellum, and the medulla
100
What is the center of a neuron called?
What is a nucleus.
100
What is the nervous system?
What is a system of nerves that keeps your body systems operating.
100
If you are using your right leg, which hemisphere of your brain is controlling that leg?
What is the left hemisphere.
100
Your left hand is controlled by the ______ hemisphere of your brain.
What is right.
200
Which part of the brain controls thought, memory, and learning?
What is the cerebrum.
200
What is the role (job) of the dendrites?
What is to receive impulses.
200
Your brain is a mass of nerves. It is the ______ _____ of the body.
What is control center.
200
How many parts does a neuron have?
What is 5.
200
What is an example of a body reflex?
What is breathing, swallowing, blinking, etc.
300
Which part of the brain controls breathing, heartbeat, etc.?
What is the medulla.
300
What are the 3 main parts of a neuron?
What is dendrites, cell body, and axon.
300
The _______ _______ is like a thick cable of wires.
What is spinal cord.
300
Describe three ways to keep your body healthy.
What is (various answers)
300
What is the location where two neurons meet called?
What is a synapse.
400
Which part of the brain controls balance and muscle coordination?
What is the cerebellum.
400
What is a neuron? A bundle of ______ ______.
What is nerve cells.
400
The brain is divided into two halves called what?
What is hemispheres.
400
What is a voluntary movement? Give 1 example.
What is something controlled by will.
400
What does the brainstem control?
What is involuntary muscle movement.
500
What is the job (role) of the spinal cord?
What is to relay (send) impulses between the brain and other body parts.
500
The _______ _______ acts as a relay system for information about what is going on inside your body.
What is spinal cord.
500
Name one example of involuntary muscle movement.
What is blinking, heart beat, berating, swallowing, etc.
500
True or False? Is your heart beat a function of the nervous system?
What is TRUE.
500
What are the five parts of the brain?
What is spinal cord, spinal nerves, cerebrum, cerebellum, and medulla.