Nervous System

The nervous system is made of the brain, spinal cord, and ____________.

• heart

• nerves

• stomach

A nerve is a bundle of ____________ that carries information.

• cells

• tissue

• brains

Nerves that carry information from the fingertips to the brain are called ____________ nerves.

• motor

• sensory

The ____________ system controls the functions of the entire body.

• nervous

• musculoskeletal

The ____________ hemisphere of the brain controls the right hand.

• right

• left

The ____________ hemisphere of the brain controls the left hand.

• right

• left

Long-term memory helps a person remember something ____________.

• for one minute

• for one year

If you are in danger, your nervous system will ____________ your heart rate.

• decrease

• increase

Human brains and animal brains are ____________.

• the same

• different

The ____________ is the largest part of the brain.

• brain stem

• cerebrum

• cerebellum