Nervous System

What controls voluntary movement?

• Somatic System

• Autonomic System

• Central

• Peripheral

What controls involuntary movement?

• Somatic System

• Autonomic System

• Central

• Peripheral

What consists of the brain and spinal cord?

• Somatic System

• Autonomic System

• Central NS

• Peripheral NS

What consists of the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord.

• Somatic System

• Autonomic System

• Central NS

• Peripheral NS

What is the main function of the cerebellum?

• Consciousness
• sensory reception
• homeostatsis
• muscle coordination

What is responsible for heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure?

• midbrain
• pons
• medulla oblongata
• cerebrum

What part of the brain is responsible for thought and planning?

• frontal
• parietal
• temporal
• occipital

What part is responsible for visual processing?

• frontal
• parietal
• temporal
• occipital

Which neurons carry messages from the brain to the body?

• sensory neuron
• motor neuron
• interneuron
• afferent

Neurotransmitters are ______________ that travel across the ______________ to another cell.

• electrical signals; receptors

• electrical signals; synapse

• chemicals; receptors

• chemicals; synapse