The Nervous System

What is Dendrite

• nerve fibers that carry message to cell body
• allow nerve impulses to pass from one neuron to next neuron
• nerve fibers that carry message from the cell body
• fat covering of the neuron

 Reflexes ARE connected to the nerves

• True
• False

the basic structural unit of the nervous system

• dendrites
• axon
• neuron
• afferent

What makes up the central nervous system?

• heart, lungs, brain

• cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla

• brain, spinal cord, and nerves

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

• Medulla

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

What receives messages and sends them to the brain?

• lungs

• heart

• brain

• nerves

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Which letter on the illustration represents the parietal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter on the illustration represents the occipital lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D