Nervous Anyone?
Make sense of that
Potpourri
Body Parts
The Brain
100

The left side of the brain controls what side of the body?

The right side of the body. 
100

When I eat something I use what sense in my mouth?

Taste

100

A sneeze is an example of a

reflex

100

The thing inside my skull that keeps me alive?

brain

100

If you are stuck in the learning process, do this to make your brain more willing to learn.

exercise

200

The central nervous system is the brain and the....

spinal cord

200

When I notice a bad odour in the air, I am using what sense?

smell

200

Name 2 things you can do to help train your memory.

say it out loud, repetition, mnemonics, physical movement, sing it, 

200

The thing that runs down the inside of my back.

spinal chord

200

The part of the brain that controls balance, muscle movement and involuntary movement (reflexes) and coordination.

The cerebellum

300

The nerves that connect to our skin, muscles and organs are in what system?

Peripheral Nervous system

300

If it is so ugly that I have to close my eyes, I am using what sense?

sight

300

Name the lobe of the brain located in your forehead. 

Frontal lobe

300

The brain is divided into two h________________

hemispheres

300

The right side of your brain helps with a____________ ideas like art, music, colours, shapes and imagination.

abstract

400

Name something you can do to protect your brain from injury. 

Where a helmet, chose activities wisely,.....

400

If I refuse to listen to the instructions I am not using what sense?

Hearing

400

What is the reflex called that causes a baby's toes to curl when the ball of the foot is touched?

Plantar reflex

400

the C_________________ is the bulb like structure at the back of your head, under the top lobes. Bulb like shape 

Cerebellum 

400

Your hypothalamus controls 

body temperature

500
There are 2 main types of nerves. Sensory and ____

Motor

500

When it burns my fingers I have used what sense?

touch

500

The part of a neuron that carries the information away from the nucleus?

The Axon
500

There are 3 parts to a nerve- Nucleus, Dendrites and A______________

Axon

500

There are 3 things that affect your reaction time

Tiredness, fitness level and age