Q3 Review: Endocrine System and Nervous System

Front

What is your endocrine system responsible for?

Back

Regulating hormones and maintaining homeostasis in the body.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a part of the endocrine system? Pituitary gland, Thyroid gland, Liver, Adrenal gland

Back

Liver

Front

What does your central nervous system control?

Back

The central nervous system controls most functions of the body and mind, including thought, movement, emotion, and desires.

Front

What does your peripheral nervous system control?

Back

The peripheral nervous system controls voluntary and involuntary actions by transmitting signals between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.

Front

What does Broca’s Area control?

Back

Broca's Area controls speech production.

Front

What does Wernicke’s Area control?

Back

Wernicke's Area controls language comprehension.

Front

What lobe of the brain did Phineas Gage damage when the tamping iron went through his head?

Back

Frontal lobe

Front

Your somatic nervous system controls:

Back

Voluntary muscle movements

Front

Your autonomic nervous system controls:

Back

involuntary bodily functions

Front

The branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for fight or flight is:

Back

Sympathetic nervous system