Nervous System

What is the central nervous system (CNS) made of?

• brain and spinal cord
• brain and cranial nerves
• spinal cord and spinal nerves
• cranial nerves and spinal nerves

What are the 2 major divisions of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

• Sensory & Motor
• Peripheral & Central
• Somatic & Autonomic
• Brain & Spinal Cord

This part of the nervous system regulates involuntary actions such as heart function, blood pressure, breathing, digestion.

• Autonomic Nervous System
• Sensory Nervous System
• Motor Nervous System
• Peripheral Nervous System

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

• vertebrae
• cranium
• meninges
• spinal nerves

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

This part contributes to controlling your emotions (associated with the limbic system) and has important autonomic functions including; cardiovascular, temperature, appetite and gastrointestinal control.

• thalamus

• hemisphere

• hypothalamus

• cerebrum

What is the function of the nervous system.

• provide nutrients for the body.
• send and recieve messages
• circulate oxygen to sells
• remove carbon dioxide from blood