Nervous System Review

Which is the stimuli and which is the response?
Sweating
Heat from the sun

• Sweating is the stimuli, heat is the response
• Heat is the stimuli, sweating is the response

What is considered the command center of the nervous system?

• Neurons

• Heart

• Spinal Cord

• Brain

A_______is what your body does in reaction to a stimuli. 

• reaction
• response
• change

Which of the following is an example of a reflex action?

• Walking

• Digesting food

• Blinking when an object approaches the eye

The brain is made up of three major parts. What are they?

• The occipital lobe, the parietal lobe, and the frontal lobe. 
• The spinal cord, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum. 
• The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum. 

What does the nervous system do?

• Pumps blood from your heart to your body

• Carries messages back and forth between your brand and the rest of your body

• Breaks up food

• Secrete hormones.

What is the primary function of neurons?

• To secrete hormones

• To transmit electrical signals

• To provide structural support to the body

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing sensory information?

• Peripheral nervous system

• Central nervous system

• Autonomic nervous system

which part of the brain carries out mental processes such as learning and remembering?

• brain stem
• cerebrum
• cerebellum

A bundle of nerve tissue that links the brain to the nerves in peripheral nerve system is called the________________

• brain stem. 
• central nervous system. 
• spinal cord.