WorksheetsNervous System P1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Our brains, nerves, and spinal cords are made up of specialized cells that aren’t found anywhere else in the body.
True
False
The CNS is composed of what two parts?
Nerves and Muscles
Brain and Nerves
Brain and Spinal cord
Muscles and Skin
The PNS collects data and sends it to the CNS.
True
False
What do Afferent neurons do?
Detect stimuli and carry information to the PNS
Detect stimuli and carry information to the CNS
Respond to signals and send impulse to the PNS
Respond to signals and send impulse to the CNS
What do Efferent Neurons do?
Carry Nerve impulses away from the CNS
Carry Nerve impuses to the CNS
The generate heat to keep the body warm
Protective outer layer of the body
what subsystems make of the PNS
Sympathetic and Central
Somatic and Parasympathetic
Peripheral and Central
Autonomic and Somatic
The autonomic system controls which of the following?
Picking up a piece of pizza
Raising your hand when Mr. Flanagan asks you to
Thinking about raising your hand
Digesting a piece of pizza
Which system is commonly called the Fight or Flight response?
Peripheral
Parasympathetic
Somatic
Sympathetic
Action potential allows neurons to send signals down a chain of neurons.
True
False
Voluntary movement is caused by which system?
Autonomic
Somatic
Enteric
Central
What is the long branch like section of this neuron called?
Dendrite
Myelin
Axeus
Axon
What are the yellow fatty sections cell on this neuron?
Dendrite
Myelin
Axeus
Axon
