Nervous System

What is the primary role of the nervous system?

• To digest food

• To control body functions

• To circulate blood

• To produce hormones

What does the central nervous system consist of?

• Brain and Spinal Cord

• Heart and Lungs

• Muscles and Bones

• Skin and Organs

What does the peripheral nervous system include?

• Bones and Joints

• Heart and Lungs

• Nerves from skin, muscles, and organs

• Brain and Spinal Cord

What are motor nerves responsible for?

• Sending messages to the brain

• Regulating digestion

• Receiving sensory information

• Carrying messages from the brain to the body

What are the three main parts of a neuron?

• Skin, Muscles, Bones

• Heart, Lungs, Stomach

• Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves

• Nucleus, Dendrites, Axon