Parts of the Nervous System

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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30 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term matches the following definition.
Definition: consists of the brain and spinal cord. It's sometimes called the "co-ordinator" because it makes sense of the messages it receives from the sense organs and co-ordinates responses by the muscles and glands.
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Neurons
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term matches the following definition.
Definition: the bundles of nerves that relay messages between the sense organs, the central nervous system and the muscles and glands. This system is spread out through the entire body, as shown on the right.
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Neurons
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A in the image shows parts of the ___________________
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
B in the image shows parts of the ___________________
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term matches the following definition.
Definition: specialized cells that transmit messages, in the form of electrical signals, to and from, and within, the central nervous system. They act something like the wires of an electric circuit.
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Neurons
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the neuron is where the nucleus is located?
Cell body
Dendrite
Axon
Myelin sheath
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the neuron is the branches that receive messages?
Cell body
Dendrites
Axon
Myelin sheath
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