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WorksheetsUnit 3: brain, nervous, endocrine systems
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the function of the cerebellum
Regulate balance
Control voluntary movement
control Posture
All of the above
which structure controls hunger, thirst, and sexual desire
Hypothalamus
medula
pons
hypocampus
What is the function of the medulla
communicates between both hemispheres of the brain
Integrates input, relay station for all info
Controls sexual desire, and hunger
controls breathing heart rate and reflexes
The Thalmus
Integrates sensory input, serves as a relay station
produces chemicals needed for sleep
helps us process emotions
relates our sense of hearing
which part of the brain connects both hemispheres
Hippocampus
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Corpus Callosum
Which brain lobe processes visual signals
Occipital
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Which lobe focused on organization, planning, creativitiy
Occipital
Parietal
Frontal
Temporal
Which lobe processes hearing, memory, emotion and speech
Occipital
Temporal
Parietal
Frontal
Which lobe processes sensory information from all over the body
Occipital
Parietal
Frontal
Temporal
What are hormones
Parts of the brain
Chemical messages that play a role in body chemistry
Neural pathways that aid in the body's sensations
Sensory organs that contribute to our ability to taste smell and hear
How are hormones transported
Through the air
In our muscles
via the blood stream
in sweat
What does the thyroid do
Produce calcium
produce insulin
Secrets testosterone
Produce hormones that control caloric burn
The parathyroid
Produce androgens
Controls the amount of calcium in our blood
controls growth
Controls the rate that the body burns calories
what are the three types of neurons
Sensory, relay afferent
Motor, afferent, efferent
Sensory, motor, relay
Afferent, efferent, feeling
Which of the following is a neurotransmitter
HGH
Testosterone
Insulin
Dopamine
Is the central nervous system located in the brain or the spinal cord
Brain/spinal cord
every other neuron
