Nervous System REVIEW

What are the three parts of the nervous system?

• brain, spinal cord, neurons

• brain, lungs, spinal cord

• heart, brain, nerves

• brain, nerves, neurons

Identify the stimulus

• Thirsty

• drinking water

• blinking

• eating

Identify the response

• hunger

• thirst

• drinking water

• smelling

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A person feels the heat of a hot stove.

• Stimulus
• Response

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The stimulus is most closely related to....

• the cause
• the effect
• the hypothesis
• the conclusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

The response is most like....

• the cause
• the effect
• the hypothesis
• the question

What is the largest part of the brain?

• Brain stem

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Dura mater

What does the axon carry?

• Impulses away from the cell body

• Impulses to the cell body

• chemicals

• messages

The three main functions of the nervous system are ...

• Decision making, thinking, and gathering information

• Seeing, Feeling, and Hearing

• Gathering information, maintaining homeostasis, and responding to stimuli

• Using the 5 senses, telling my body to move, and being aware of my surroundings

Impulses can travel back and forth along the same neuron chain.

• True

• False