Nervous System

Which is the central nervous system (CNS)?

• Composed with the brain and spinal cord.

• Deals with the periphery or outer part of the body via the nerves.

Which is the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

• Deals with the periphery or outer part of the body via nerves that extend throughout the body.

• Composed of the brain and spinal cord.

What are the three main sections of the brain?

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Brainstem

• Cerebral cortex

True Or False: The right hemisphere controls movement and function in the left side of the body?

• True

• False

True Or False: Any Illness and or injury to the right hemisphere affects functions on the left side.

• True

• False

The cerebral cortext is the part of the brain that:

• Directs speech and emotions.

• Interprets messages from the eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin.

• Controls voluntary muscle movement.

• Helps you eat.

Which of the following are considered "Sense Organs"?

• The Eye

• The Ear

• The Nose

• The Tongue

• The Skin

The outer part of the eye is called the

• Cornea

• Sclera

• Retina

• Pupil