T3 L5 Controlling Processes Part 1

What is a neuron?

• A cell that carries information to the nervous system

• A neuron is a type of currency used in ancient civilizations.
• A neuron is a type of plant commonly found in tropical rainforests.
• A neuron is a type of bone found in the human body.

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What are neurons made up of?

• Nucleus, cytoplasm, and cell membrane
• dendrites and axons

• Synapse, neurotransmitter, and myelin sheath
• Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum

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Name two systems the nervous system is divided into.

• Central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS)
• Brain and spinal cord
• Sympathetic nervous system (SNS) and parasympathetic nervous system (PNS)
• Autonomic nervous system (ANS) and somatic nervous system (SNS)

What makes up the CNS?

• heart and lungs
• liver and kidneys
• brain and spinal cord
• stomach and intestines

What is the job of the CNS?

• To regulate body temperature
• To produce insulin
• why does it sound like a news station?

• To control most of the functions of the body and mind

What is a sensory neuron?

• A sensory neuron is a type of bone cell
• A sensory neuron is a type of skin cell
• A sensory neuron is a type of muscle cell
• A sensory receptor (such as an eye) picks up electromagnetic, mechanical, or chemical stimulus from inside or outside the body. It then converts the stimulus into a message

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What is a interneuron?

• A type of muscle in the human body
• An interneuron carries messages from one neuron to another

• A type of plant found in unicorn sunshine rainbow sparkle land

• A type of bone in the skeletal system

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What is a motor neuron?

• A motor neuron is a type of protein used in cell communication.
• A motor neuron sends the message to a muscle or gland which, reacts

• A motor neuron is a type of plant found in tropical rainforests.
• A motor neuron is a type of bone found in the human body.

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Give the definition of the brain.

• The brain is the organ in the body that controls functions, thoughts, and emotions.
• The brain is a type of computer software used for problem-solving.
• The brain is a type of fruit found in unicorn sunshine sparkle preppy land

• The brain is a type of musical instrument used in traditional folk music.

What is the spinal cord?

• The spinal cord is a type of organ in the back
• The spinal cord is a type of muscle in the back
• The spinal cord is a bundle of nervous tissue that extends from the brain down the back.
• An extension cord that charges your Iphone 200