This part of the neuron receives chemical messages from the neurotransmitters of other neurons. It is labeled A in the diagram.

Which part sends nerve impulse to the next cell?

The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons. Labelled D in diagram.

What is this? It coordinates muscle movements.

What structure is bright blue and located at bottom of the brain and controls the information sent between brain and rest of the body?

What structure is grey in this picture. It controls conscious thought and memory?

What are the three parts of the nervous system?

True or False: the cell body of a neuron has a nucleus.

The cerebellum is labeled as #...

The brain stem/medulla is labeled as #...

#1 is pointing to the...

Which part of the brain controls involuntary movements such as digestion and your heartbeat?

Which part of the brain controls senses, thinking, and memory?

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

When the spinal cord responds in an emergency to a stimulus before the brain, this is called a...

Which of the following is NOT a sense?

True or False: the right side of the brain controls the right side of your body, while the left side of the brain controls the left side of your body.

Someone who is "left-brained" is considered to be more....

An involuntary, automatic response to a stimulus controlled by the spinal cord is a ____.

The regulation of steady internal conditions in an organism is called ___.

Nerve cells are called ____.

The ____ connects the brain to the spinal cord.

Part of a neuron that carries an impulse away from the cell body.

The space between neurons is called a ____.

Nerves that cause muscles to move are ____.

The thick cord of nerve tissue in the center of the backbone is the ____.

Thread-like part of a neuron that receives impulses and sends them towards the cell body.

As organisms get more complex, cells become specialized to perform specific functions in the body. What is the function for the cell shown?

The human brain is made of 100 billion neurons. Each neuron has a nucleus that contains genes. Many neurons bind together to form a nerve.

Which cell relays messages from one tissue to another?

Neurons are primarily composed of this cell?

What level of structure is represented by the diagram?

The function of sneezing is to expel mucus containing foreign particles from the nasal cavity. A person sneezes when foreign particles pass through the nasal hair which triggers the release of chemical that activates body system causing sneezing. What body part is activated?

Humans feel hungry when their empty stomachs contract and glucose levels in their body drop. Both of the situations stimulate neurons that send messages to the brain which are interpreted as hunger. What body systems are involved in this process as described?

The urinary bladder is a muscular organ of the excretory system that collects urine excreted by the kidney. How does the nervous system help the urinary system in excretion?

The brain has 3 major sections that send and receive signals to control all the activities that keep a person functioning efficiently. Which major section controls breathing and heart beat?

Which 2 body systems interact and initiate movement?

The muscles in the wall of the blood vessels contract or relax to vary the blood flow. Which body system regulates the contraction and relaxation of the muscles?

Protective bones which surround and protect the spinal cord.

The part of the brain that controls involuntary processes

An example of voluntary movement would be:

What are the senses that the nervous system receives messages from? (mark all that apply)

List all that the brain controls. (mark all that apply)

What does the cerebrum control?

The spinal cord is.....

And injury to the spinal cord can lead to paralysis.

What is paralysis?