Nervous System Review

Front

What organ responds to stimuli with light receptors?

Back

Eyes

Front

What is responsible for sending messages between the brain and the rest of the body?

Back

Spinal cord

Front

Which neuron is directly associated with movement of muscles?

Back

Motor neuron

Front

What function does the nervous system perform?

Back

Send information throughout the body.

Front

What is the main function of sensory neurons?

Back

To carry signals from sensory organs to the brain.

Front

What is the role of motor neurons?

Back

To transmit signals from the brain to muscles for movement.

Front

What part of the nervous system is responsible for reflex actions?

Back

Spinal cord.

Front

What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

Back

Central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS).

Front

What does the central nervous system consist of?

Back

The brain and spinal cord.

Front

What is the function of the brain?

Back

To process information and coordinate responses.