Nervous and Endocrine System

Front

The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves that branch out from the CNS and connect to other body parts.

Back

Peripheral

Front

_____ neurons (or nerves) carry messages to the central nervous system.

Back

Sensory

Front

_____ neurons (or nerves) carry messages from the central nervous system to other parts of the body. Options: Motor, Nervous, Sensory, Messenger, Relay

Back

Motor

Front

What is NOT part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
Options: neurons, sensory receptors, spinal cord, motor nerves, sensory nerves

Back

spinal cord

Front

You're giving a speech in front of the class (most of you would feel this)

Back

sympathetic

Front

What is NOT part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)? Options: axons, sensory receptors, spinal cord, motor neurons

Back

spinal cord

Front

Part of the peripheral that controls conscious activities: autonomic, somatic, sympathetic, parasympathetic

Back

somatic

Front

The _____ part of the autonomic nervous system is active during resting.

Back

parasympathetic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

active digestion

Back

parasympathetic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

Increased heart rate

Back

sympathetic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3