The Nervous system-Quiz

What is the main purpose of the nervous system?

• To fight off disease

• To be an instrument of communication between different parts of the body

• To break down food

• To regenerate cells

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Nerve cells are called

• Neutrons

• Neurons

• Nuclei

• Nitrogen

True or False: Some nerves are so long that they connect your spinal cord to your feet.

• True

• False

Sensory nerves send messages to the brain about what we:

• See

• Smell

• hear

• all of the above

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

• Somatic Nervous system

• Automatic nervous system

• Central Nervous system

• Peripheral Nervous system

Sometimes our bodies can react faster than our brain

• TRUE

• FALSE

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The core of the nervous system. It collects information and makes decisions.

• Brain

• intestine

• lung

• heart

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The main pathway for messages between the brain and the rest of the body.

• brain stem

• brain

• Spinal cord

• nerves

Body system that controls all other systems of the body

• Muscular

• Respiratory

• Circulatory

• Nervous

The biggest part of the brain

• Cerebrum

• cerebellum

• spinal cord

• brain stem