Nervous System Review

The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons

• axon 
• dendrite
• axon terminal
• gene

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "F" represent?

• Myelin Sheath
• Axon
• Axon Terminal
• Dendrite

The area of the brain most associated with coordination and balance is the:

• Cerebellum
• Hippocampus
• Amygdala
• Pons

Someone with a spinal cord injury might experience:

• inability to move and respiratory distress

• hairloss

• increased appetite

• none of the above

What part of the brain deals with appetite and temperature control?

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Hypothalamus

• Brain stem

The branch like figures that receive impulses & conducts them to the cell body

• Dendrite

• Axon

• Cell Body

• Myelin Sheath

part of a neuron that receives information from other neurons

• axon
• dendrites
• myelin sheath
• synapse

The main function of the nervous system

• send messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to and from the body

• break down food to be used by the body

• remove wastes from the body

• all of these

Autonomic life functions such as heartbeat and breathing are centred in the:

• Amygdala
• Brain Stem
• Cerebellum
• Limbic System

The ____________ is part of the peripheral nervous system and controls our senses.

• Systemic

• Autonomic

• Somatic

• Autonomous