Nervous System

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What is the main function of the brain?

Back

The brain controls the body's functions.

Front

What type of actions are involuntary?

Back

Involuntary actions are those that occur without conscious control, such as breathing and heart rate.

Front

Which part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination?

Back

The cerebellum is responsible for balance and coordination.

Front

What color is the brain stem?

Back

The brain stem is yellow.

Front

What color is the cerebrum?

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The cerebrum is pink.

Front

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

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The two main parts are the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

Front

What does the central nervous system consist of?

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The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.

Front

What is the role of the spinal cord?

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The spinal cord transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Front

What is a neuron?

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A neuron is a specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses.

Front

What are the three types of neurons?

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The three types of neurons are sensory neurons, motor neurons, and interneurons.