Nervous system

What is another name for a nerve cell?

• Transmitter

• connector

• neuron

• axon

What acts as an insulator on a neuron?

• axon

• dendrite

• axile

• myelin sheath

What part of the brain controls your vision?

• frontal

• occipital

• temporal

• parietal

What is the function of the nervous system?

• To protect organs

• To maintain hunger

• To pass on heat to other cells

• To send and receive messages up and down the spinal cord

The peripheral nervous system is made up of the ________ and the __________system.

• central, dendrites

• autonomic , somatic

• axon, dendrite

• multipolar, unipolar

The ________ system sends and receives messages from your senses.

• Somatic

• autonomic

• peripheral

• central

The __________system is responsible for the processes that go on automatically in your body.

• autonomic

• somatic

• peripheral

• central

What are the 3 parts to the brain?

• Abdula obinglota, rbc, wbc

• platelets, red cells, neurons

• vertebrate, dendrites, neuron

• cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem

The Cerebrum is divided into ___ major parts.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

The _________ takes information away from the soma.

• dendrite

• neuron

• soma

• axon