Nervous System Quizizz

Autonomic NS- "fight or flight"

• Somatic

• Sympathetic NS

• Parasympathetic NS

• Temporal Lobe

Autonomic NS- Normal Resting activities "rest and repair"

• Somatic

• Sympathetic

• Parasympathetic

• Frontal Lobe

Which of the following is not a nervous system function?

• Receives information from internal and external environments

• Responds to stimuli

• Maintains balance in the body

• Shapes and supports the body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The peripheral nervous system is made up of what parts?

• Brain and spinal cord

• Brain only

• Nerves only

• Nerves and spinal cord

Axon, axon terminals, dendrites and cell body are all parts to what?

• Brain

• Neurons

• Cerebellum

• None of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

____________ receive messages from other neurons and send them to the cell body.

• axons

• dendrites

• synapses

• hormones

Part of neuron; carries messages away from the cell body.

• neuron

• cell body

• dendrite

• axon

Small space between neurons

• dendrite

• axon

• synapse

• cerebrum

Basic unit of the nervous system; another name for nerve cell.

• brain stem

• axon

• dendrite

• neuron

The spaces between the covered parts of an axon are called:  

• synaptic clefts
• nodes of Ranvier
• Ventricles
• Vesicles