Nervous System 1

Nervous System 1

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the sense of smell?

Back

The sense of smell, or olfaction, is the ability to detect and identify odors through sensory receptors in the nasal cavity.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nerve cell also known as?

Back

A nerve cell is also known as a neuron.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is epilepsy?

Back

Epilepsy is a group of brain disorders characterized by repeated seizures over time.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which part of the brain controls hearing and memory?

Back

The temporal lobe controls your sense of hearing and memory.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which part of the brain is responsible for sight?

Back

The occipital lobe is responsible for your sense of sight.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the cerebellum?

Back

The cerebellum coordinates voluntary movements, balance, and posture.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are dendrites?

Back

Dendrites are the branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.

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