Nervous System Exit Ticket

A nerve cell that carries information back and forth from the environment and the central nervous system is a_____ ?

• Reflex

• Gland

• Medulla

• Neuron

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Which of the following parts of the brain controls the body's positioning and balance?

• Medulla

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Spinal Cord

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

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The ________, or involuntary nervous system controls actions such as heart rate and digestion that occurs without you having to think about it.

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The ______, or voluntary nervous system controls voluntary action and reflexes.

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What are the main parts of the central nervous system?

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Both the brain and spinal cord are protected by what other body system?

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Breathing can be considered voluntary and involuntary. Explain why.

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Match the following.

• Brain

• 
• Central

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• Peripheral

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