WORDBANK UNIT 2

Brainstem is...

• The part of the brain that regulates the functions of our internal organs.

• The part of the brain that controls our balance and coordinates movements.

• The part of the central nervous system that controls involuntary movements.

• The part of the brain that recieves and processes data from stimuli. It controls voluntary movements, thoughts and memories.

Cerebellum is the part of the brain that controls our...

Cerebrum: the part of the brain that recieves and processes data from stimuli.

• TRUE

• FALSE

It is the part of a sense organ that detects stimuli and sends information to the nervous system.

A system that receives orders and responds to them by moving the body.

• Spinal cord

• Central nervous system

• Skeletal and muscular system

• Nervous system

Spinal cord controls the voluntary movements.

• True

• False

A change in the environment or in our body that is detected by receptors.

• Response

• Stimulus (stimuli)

• Receptor

• Taste

The nervous system has two parts:

• Hearing and sight

• The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system

• The axon, dendrites and body.

• Taste and taste buds