Nervous System

What does the axon carry?

• Impulses away from the cell body

• Impulses to the cell body

• chemicals

• messages

What is the inner most layer of the brain?

• Arachnoid

• Dura mater

• Pia mater

• Cerebellum

What part of the brain is responsible for conscious thought, judgement, memory, reasoning and will power?

• Cerebellum

• Hypothalamus

• Cerebrum

• Thalamus

Which are the main divisions of the nervous system?

• afferent and efferent
• peripheral and central
• somatic and autonomic
• sympathetic and parasympathetic

What is the central nervous system made up of?

• brain and spinal cord
• cranial and spinal nerves
• sensory and motor systems
• sympathetic and parasympathetic systems

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 is responsible for visual processing?

• frontal
• parietal
• temporal
• occipital

Which system controls involuntary responses?

• somatic
• autonomic
• sympathetic
• parasympthetic

What is number 1?

• dendrite 
• axon
• cell body
• myelin sheath

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