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WorksheetsNervous System
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which body system coordinates all of the systems by controlling every activity that takes place?
The Nervous System
The Digestive System
The Endocrine System
The Circulatory System
The Immune System
The Nervous System is divided into two parts called
The Central Nervous System & The Peripheral Nervous System
The Central Nervous System & The Paradigm Nervous System
The Corollary Nervous System & The Paradigm Nervous System
The Corollary Nervous System & The Peripheral Nervous System
This is the control center of the nervous system controlling both voluntary and involuntary processes.
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
The nerves that coordinate messages from the brain and spine to all other parts of the body.
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Anything that occurs as a result of the organism thinking about it.
Voluntary Processes
Involuntary Processes
Anything that occurs automatically and without thought.
Voluntary Processes
Involuntary Processes
Digestion, Heartbeat, and Reflexes are examples of
Voluntary Processes
Involuntary Processes
Speaking, Running, and Karate Chopping are examples of
Voluntary Processes
Involuntary Processes
Which brain structure is responsible for balance and is involved with movement?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Medulla
Which brain structure controls all voluntary activities and is responsible for thought, memory, emotions, and reasoning?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Medulla
A nerve cell is called a
cardiac cell
neurons
An example of voluntary movement would be:
Dancing
heart beat
digestion
breathing
Two major branches of the nervous system
central and peripheral
peripheral and motor
motor and sensory
The nervous system is composed of the ___, ___, and ___.
heart, brain, kidneys
lungs, liver, stomach
brain, spinal cord, nerves
What is the largest part of the brain?
Brain stem
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Dura mater
What does the axon carry?
Impulses away from the cell body
Impulses to the cell body
chemicals
messages
FIGHT OR FLIGHT:
decreases heart rate
increase heart rate
reverses symptoms
makes you fly
The medulla oblongata controls
vision and speech
hearing
heart rate and blood pressure
respiration
The largest part of your brain
medulla
cerebrum
cerebellum
neuron
This part of the brain processes sensory information
cerebellum
cerebrum
medulla
nerves
The correct medical term for someone who suffers from recurrent seizures is:
concussion
The part of the PNS that controls involuntary actions
autonomic nervous system
somatic nervous system
organic nervous system
reflexive nervous system
Our ______ receive messages and send them to the brain. The brain sends messages to our body on how to respond.
heart
lungs
nerves
The _____________ coordinates the movement of the skeletal muscles.
Neurons
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
The _________ is the center of conscious thought.
Neurons
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
Several important voluntary functions, such as breathing and heartbeat, are controlled by __________.
Neurons
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
__________ is a disorder that is characterized by recurrent seizures.
Neurons
Cerebrum
Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
A group of neurological disorders resulting from damage to the brain at birth is called ____________.
Epilepsy
Cerebellum
Neurons
Cerebral Palsy
What disease or disorder is characterized by sudden episodes of electrical activity in the brain?
Alzheimer's Disease
Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
Parkinson's Disease
Which disease or disorder is not degenerative?
Alzheimer's Disease
Cerebral Palsy
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson's Disease
What can result from a spinal injury?
Concussion
Contusion
Epilepsy
Paralysis
Which of the following is not part of the brainstem?
Cerebellum
Medulla Oblongata
Midbrain
Thalamus
