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WorksheetsYear 9 Biology - Nervous System
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the name of the blue structure
axon terminal
dendrite
schwann cell
axon
Myelin would be made by what structure
the red one
the blue one
the green one
the purple one
What part of a neuron receives messages from other neurons?
dendrite
cell body
axon
axon terminal
what might be a job of a motor neuron?
connecting to a muscle and helping you move
connecting within the brain to help you make a decision
sending a message toward your brain from a pain receptor in your skin
all of these
The pink structure is the.....
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
parietal lobe
temporal lobe
What number structure regulates hormones?
1
3
4
5
In the reflex arc shown, which number would be the effector?
B
D
G
F
How many neurons are in your brain?
hundreds
thousands
millions
billions
What is a neuron?
a bone in your spinal cord
a blood vessel in your brain
a nerve cell
a stroke
What is the largest part of the brain?
brain stem
medulla
cerebrum
cerebellum
The body's automatic actions like breathing, coughing, and beating of your heart are controlled by the ______________.
cerebrum
cerebellum
spinal cord
medulla
What part of the brain is #1 pointing to?
cerebellum
cerebrum
brain stem
What part of the brain is #2 pointing to?
cerebellum
brain stem
cerebrum
Which part of the brain is #3 pointing to?
cerebrum
cerebellum
brain stem
This part of the brain helps with balance and coordination by controlling how the the muscles work together.
cerebrum
cerebellum
brain stem
This part of the brain is the center of conscious thought. It controls our voluntary muscle movements like running and talking as well as our senses (hearing and tasting).
cerebrum
brain stem
cerebellum
Several important involuntary functions, such as breathing and heartbeat, digestion, and sleep are controlled by the
Hippocampus
cerebellum
brain stem or medulla
Cerebrum
The nerves in your fingertips are part of the ___ nervous system
central
peripheral
Select all that apply: The function of the nervous system is to control
voluntary movement
our senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste..)
our memories and thoughts
Involuntary actions likes breathing and heart beat
What part of the brain is responsible for visual processing?
If you are having trouble with your BALANCE and COORDINATION, which part of your brain should be checked?
cerebrum
cerebellum
brain stem
spinal cord
