The Nervous System

The central nervous system consist of the_______.

• 
• 
• 
• 

Answer explanation

The central nervous system (CNS) is made up of the brain and spinal cord. It is one of 2 parts of the nervous system. The other part is the peripheral nervous system, which consists of nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body.

What does Dopamine do?

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

Answer explanation

Dopamine communicates with brain cells and encourages them to act in a pleasurable, excitable, euphoric way. The excitatory nature of dopamine is also one of the reasons why the chemical messenger motivates us. By encouraging our brain cells to take certain actions, dopamine influences our behavior.

Symptoms include: Double vision, Balance problems, caused by immune system eating away at protective nerve covering

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Concussion

• Meningitis

• Encephalitis

What is the largest part of the brain?

• Brain stem

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Dura mater

Excess hormone production that causes moon face and buffalo hump

• Huntington's disease

• GBS

• Cushing's syndrome

• TBI