The Nervous System

The system of the body that carries information to all parts of the body.

• Nervous system
• Spinal Cord
• Neuron
• Brain

A nerve cell.

• Neuron
• Spinal cord
• Dendrite
• Brain

The main control center in an animal body; part of the central nervous system.

• Brain
• Brain Stem
• Spinal Cord
• Nervous System

Connects the spinal cord to the brain.

• Nerves

• Brain Stem

• Dendrites

• Brain

Select the three parts of the nervous system.

• Brain, muscles and nerves.

• Spinal cord, brain and nerves.

• Nerves, senses and spinal cord.

• Muscles, senses and brain.

What does our brain do?

• It is the big information tube that goes down our back bone.

• It breaks up food with digestive juices and makes it liquid.

• It is where poop leaves the body.

• It recieves information and tells the body what to do.

The two largest divisions of the nervous system are the

• parasympathetic and sympathetic.

• central and peripheral.

• autonomic and somatic.

• somatic and sympathetic.

The brain and the spinal cord make up which of the following divisions of the nervous system?

• Peripheral

• Central

• Somatic

• Autonomic

• Sympathetic

What is the name of the part of the neuron that is pointed out in the image? It acts as a fatty insulator to help electrical signals move faster.

• Cell Body (Soma)

• Axon

• Myelin Sheaths

• Dendrites

What is the name of the part of the neuron that is pointed out in the image?

• Myelin sheaths

• Cell Body (Soma)

• Axon

• Dendrites