Central Nervous System

Name the two major parts of the central nervous system.

• The brain and the skull. 
• The brain and the body.
• The spinal cord and the brain.
• The spinal cord and the body. 

What are the two divisions of the nervous system?

• The brain and spinal cord. 
• The central nervous system and the skeletal system. 
• The central and peripheral nervous systems. 

The brain is made up of three major parts. What are they?

• The occipital lobe, the parietal lobe, and the frontal lobe. 
• The spinal cord, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum. 
• The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum. 

The frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes make up the_______

• brain stem.
• cerebrum.
• cerebellum. 

Which part of the brain controls all involuntary actions?

• brain stem
• cerebrum
• cerebellum

Which part of the brain coordinates the actions of muscles and helps you maintain balance?

• brain stem
• cerebrum
• cerebellum

which part of the brain carries out mental processes such as learning and remembering?

• brain stem
• cerebrum
• cerebellum

This part controls your emotions and keeps your body at the right temperature.

• thalamus
• hemisphere
• hypothalamus
• cerebrum
  

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This part takes care of body jobs you don't think about, like digesting food and sweating.

• cerebrum
• thalamus
• brain stem
• cerebellum

Which lobe is in red?

• Frontal

• Occipital

• Parietal

• Temporal