Nervous System Review

Front

What does the nervous system do?

Back

Receives information about what is going on in your body as well as what is going on around you, tells your body how to react to the information it receives, and helps your body maintain homeostasis.

Front

stimuli

Back

A change or a signal your body receives.

Front

Name the two major parts of the central nervous system.

Back

The spinal cord and the brain.

Front

A_______is what your body does in reaction to a stimuli.

Back

response

Front

homeostasis

Back

The body's ability to keep everything inside it in balance.

Front

What are the two divisions of the nervous system?

Back

The central and peripheral nervous systems.

Front

The central nervous system

Back

is the control center of the body.

Front

A bundle of nerve tissue that links the brain to the nerves in peripheral nerve system is called the________________

Back

spinal cord.

Front

The brain is made up of three major parts. What are they?

Back

The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum.

Front

The frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes make up the _______

Back

cerebrum.