Nervous System Test 1 Review

The nervous system is an internal _______system.

• taxation

• communication

• transfer

• operational

There are 2 main parts of the human nervous system. Choose the response that is NOT one of those parts.

• peripheral

• central

• reciprocal

What are the three main parts of the brain?

The brain is divided into 2 halves, also called the right and left _____?

• paths

• hemispheres

• sections

• divisions

This lobe of your brain is connected to your sense of sight. It receives images and interprets them.

• frontal lobe

• parietal lobe

• occipital lobe

• temporal lobe

This lobe of your brain is connected to your sense of hearing. It is also the director of your memories by storing them, and retrieving them for you to remember later.

• frontal lobe

• parietal lobe

• occipital lobe

• temporal lobe

This part of your brain controls your balance and your coordination. It directs your movements.

• frontal lobe

• occipital lobe

• cerebellum

• brain stem

This is the thinking lobe of your brain, where your intelligence is found. It's connected to your speech, wise problem solving, and good decision-making. This lobe is the slowest to fully grow, often not completely developing until after age 20.

• frontal lobe

• parietal lobe

• occipital lobe

• temporal lobe

This lobe of your brain is connected to your sense of touch, but it helps send signals about all of your senses. If you feel pain, it's the lobe of your brain that is activated.

• frontal lobe

• parietal lobe

• occipital lobe

• temporal lobe

This part of your brain is what helps you do the things you do without even thinking about them. Examples: breathing, sneezing, heart rate, digestion, body temperature.

• frontal lobe

• parietal lobe

• cerebellum

• brain stem