Review of Nervous System Notes

Connective tissues which protect the brain and spinal cord are called the __________.

• vertebrae
• cranium
• meninges
• spinal nerves

The central nervous system is made up of __________.

• the brain and cerebellum
• the peripheral and autonomic nervous system
• the brain and spinal cord
• the cerebrum and the cerebellum

Automatic reflex centers for the heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, swallowing, and vomiting

• Medulla Oblongata

• Pons

• Hypothalamus

• Thalamus

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

If you had one word to describe the function of the parietal lobe it would be:

• Movement

• Sensory

• Balance

• Emotions

Occipital Lobes are responsible for: 

• balance
• vision
• hearing
• movement

What does the cerebellum help maintain?

• body temperature
• emotions
• motor output
• balance

What letter represents the Parietal Lobe?

• A
• B
• C
• E

What letter represents the Temporal Lobe?

• B
• C
• D
• F

The letters PNS stands for what?

• Personal Nervous System
• Personal Nerver System
• Peripheral Nerve Signs
• Peripheral Nervous System

What is the function of the nervous system?

• Transport nutrients around the body
• Send and receive messages to respond to a change in an organisms environment
• Brings oxygen into the body
• Moves body parts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8