Nervous System Review

What is the largest part of the brain?

• Hypothalamus

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Brain Stem

Connects the brain to the spinal cord.

• cerebrum

• cerebellum

• brain stem

• midbrain

a body system that controls and coordinates all body activities through electric impulses/messages between brain, spinal cord and nerves.

• endocrine system 
• nervous system
• nerve
• neuron

main organ of the nervous system. protected by the skull, and made of neurons, it is the control center for all actions, thoughts and emotions.

• brain
• electrical impulse
• gland
• heart

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

• brain stem

• axon

• dendrite

• neuron

The occipital lobe is indicated by which letter

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

If John has trouble hearing, what lobe of his brain is having trouble?

• Frontal

• Temporal

• Occipital

• Parietal

Judy is able to walk up the steps with coordination. Which part of her brain allows her to do this?

• Parietal lobe

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Brain stem

Billy was hit in the back of the head playing ball. He "saw stars" for a while after the hit. What part of his brain was affected?

• Cerebellum

• Parietal lobe

• Occipital lobe

• Frontal lobe

The part of our brain that controls thinking and reasoning is the

• Parietal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Cerebellum