Nervous System Practice

The nervous system is composed of the ___, ___, and ___.

• heart, brain, kidneys
• lungs, liver, stomach
• brain, spinal cord, nerves
• eyes, pancreas, veins

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What does the cerebrum control?

• controls thoughts and voluntary actions
• controls vital and involuntary actions 
• controls balance
• controls the uvula

Which part of the brain controls vital functions such as breathing and heart rate?

• Diencephalon
• Frontal Lobe
• Brain Stem
• Cerebellum

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the part highlighted in red?

• Cerebrum
• Cerebellum
• Brain Stem
• Diencephalon

What is the largest area of the brain that controls everything conscious?

• Cerebellum
• Cerebrum
• Diencephalon
• Brain Stem

This part is known as the "Little Brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements.  

• Thalamus
• Reticular Formation
• Hypothalamus
• Cerebellum

Which systems work together when nutrients are dropped off for the cells in the brain?

• Circulatory, Excretory, Respiratory
• Circulatory, Digestive, Nervous
• Circulatory, Respiratory, Nervous
• Circulatory, Skeletal, Nervous

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which of the following is a part of the nervous system?

• lungs
• the heart
• the spinal cord
• skin

What are the two parts of the nervous system? 

• The brain and spinal cord
• The central nervous and peripheral nervous system 
• The neurons and the dendrites
• The cerebrum and the medulla

What bone protects your brain?

• Skull
• Cerebellum
• Cerbrum
• Deltoids