The Nervous System

Front

What's the smallest part of the nervous system?

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The neuron (nerve cell)

Front

The part of a neuron which is often the receptor from our sense organ is the...

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Dendrite

Front

The dendrites transform a stimulus into an electrical signal, called...

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An impulse

Front

The part of the neuron which an impulse is sent along through is the...

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Axon

Front

The central nervous system is made up of...

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The brain and the spinal cord

Front

The peripheral nervous system is made up of...

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The nerves

Front

The neurons that carry signals from receptors to the spinal cord and brain are the ________ neurons.

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Sensory

Front

The neurons that carry signals between the different parts of the central nervous system are the ________ neurons.

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Inter_

Front

The neurons that carry signals from the central nervous system to effectors are the ________ neurons.

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Motor

Front

The cerebellum controls the movement, balance and coordination.

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TRUE