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WorksheetsThe Nervous System
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the nervous system
has 2 divisions that work together
consists of a network of nerves that branch out to the body
made up of all the bones in the body
consists of the brain and the spinal cord and is the control center of the body
Which is the largest part of the brain?
Brain/Cerebrum
Medulla
Spine
Brain Stem
(a) controls the learning ability
Central nervous system
coordinates actions of muscles and helps maintain balance
controls movement, senses and speech
refers to the brain and spinal cord
refers to neurons that branch off to the rest of the body
Peripheral Nervous System
consists of a network of nerves that branch out of the body
coordinates actions of muscles and helps maintain balance
located in the skull
controls involuntary actions such as breathing and heart rate
(a) a stem shaped structure beneath the cerebellum
What are the 4 main parts of a central nervous system?
(a)
Name the 2 types of nerves
(a)
Sensory nerves are responsible for ?
movement
the five senses (touch, smell, hearing, vision and taste)
working of muscles
thinking
Which type of nerve is used based on the description.
Description: Boiling hot water burns you.
(a)
