Nervous System Quiz

What makes up the central nervous system?

• heart, lungs, brain

• cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla

• brain, spinal cord, and nerves

What are the three main parts of the brain?

• cerebrum, spinal cord, heart

• cerebrum, medulla, frontal lobe

• cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla

What is the largest part of the brain?

• medulla

• cerebrum

• cerebellum

What part of the brain is responsible for the language, speech, 5 senses, memory, problem solving, and thoughts?

• Medulla

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

Which part of the brain controls balance, coordination, and posture?

• Medulla

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

What is another name for the Medulla?

• Spinal cord

• Neuron

• Brain Stem

Is the cerebrum a bundle of nerves going down your back?

• yes

• no

• maybe

Is the spinal cord a bundle of nerves?

• yes

• no

• I am not sure....

Signals from the left hemisphere (left side of our brain) control movement in the right side of your body

• no

• I think so

• yes

Does the cerebellum help keep your balance?

• Yes

• No

• Yes and No