Nervous and Endocrine Systems

Front

What are the main components of the central nervous system?

Back

The central nervous system includes the Brain and Spinal Cord.

Front

How is the brain connected to the body?

Back

The brain is connected to the body by the Spinal Cord.

Front

Which body system is responsible for transporting hormones?

Back

The Circulatory system takes hormones around the body.

Front

What does the peripheral nervous system consist of?

Back

The peripheral nervous system includes nerve cells not in the brain or spinal cord.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a part of the brain: Cerebrum, Spine, Cerebellum, Brain Stem?

Back

The Spine is NOT a part of the brain.

Front

What is the function of the brain?

Back

The brain processes information and controls body functions.

Front

What role does the spinal cord play in the nervous system?

Back

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

Front

What are hormones?

Back

Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate various functions in the body.

Front

What is the difference between the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system?

Back

The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord, while the peripheral nervous system includes all other nerve cells.

Front

What is the function of the circulatory system in relation to the endocrine system?

Back

The circulatory system transports hormones released by the endocrine system to target organs.