The Nervous System

What system is made up of the brain and spinal cord?

• Sensory System

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Central Nervous System

What system is made up of sensory and motor neurons that transmit information from the CNS and the rest of the body?

• Central Nervous System

• Sensory system

• Peripheral Nervous System

What system detects the environment?

• Central Nervous System

• Sensory System

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Brain System

Neurons that carry signals out of the central nervous system are called _____ neurons.

Neurons that connect one neuron to another are called ____________

Neurons that bring signals into the central nervous system are called_______ neurons.

What tubelike structure sends signals to and from the brain?

• The Brain

• The Vertebrae

• The Spinal Cord

• Chemoreceptors

The sensory system has special structures called _________ that detect stimuli.

Which of the following are detected by the sensory system?

• sense of smell

• sense of balance

• sense of taste

• love

• sense of direction

Chemoreceptors in your tongue are called _________.