Nervous System

The nervous system controls....

• Center of body

• The hand

• The left leg

• Animal body

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True or False: The brain communicates with the rest of the body through the spinal cord and nerves

• True

• False

____ or the cortex is the largest part of the human brain.

• Atox

• Cerebellum

• Spinal cord

• Cerebrum

The cerebellum performs basic vital life functions such as breathing, digesting food etc..

• True

• False

Brain Stem controls:

• Voluntary muscles

• Involuntary muscles

• Stomach

Spinal cord is a thick bundle of nerves connecting the brain to the rest of body

• True

• False

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Each nerve is a bundle of hundreds or thousands of ?

• Nerves

• Neurons

• Hair

• Nucleus

State the 2 types of nerves and their functions.

We don't think before blinking our eyes.

This is an example of:

• Reflex actions

• Sense organs

• Voluntary muscles

• None of these

Sense organs help us to:

• Understand and respond to the world outside our body.

• They send signal to out brain and brain interprets the info.

• Both

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