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WorksheetsNervous System
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the main function of the nervous system?
To break down food into useable substances
To bring oxygen into the body and release carbon dioxide from the body
To send and receive messages throughout the body
To circulate oxygen and blood throughout the body
What is a neuron?
Another name for the central nervous system
Another name for nervous tissue
Another name for a nerve cell
Another name for the brain
The neuron structure that sends messages to other neurons
Axon
Axon terminal
Dendrite
Myelin
The neuron structure that recieves messages from other neurons
Axon
Axon terminal
Dendrite
Myelin
The neuron structure that receives messages from other neurons
Axon
Axon terminal
Dendrite
Myelin
What is A?
Axon
Axon Terminal
Dendrite
Nucleus
What is E?
Axon
Axon Terminal
Dendrite
Nucleus
What is D?
Axon
Axon Terminal
Dendrite
Nucleus
What is C?
Axon
Axon Terminal
Dendrite
Nucleus
In charge of automatic processes (i.e. heart beat, digestion, eye blinking)
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
In charge of voluntary actions (i.e. walking, talking, chewing)
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Includes brain and spinal cord
Autonomic Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Includes all nerves; everything in the nervous system EXCEPT the brain and spinal cord
Autonomic Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
What does the purple represent?
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
What does the orange represent?
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Label #1
Brain stem
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Thalamus
Label #4
Brain stem
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Thalamus
Label #2
Brain stem
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Thalamus
Label #3
Brain stem
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Thalamus
