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Cubangbang #129291
Cubangbang's 6thB Ch.14 Nervous System Stack #129291
Question | Answer |
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1. The brain acts as the | command center of the body. P 326 |
2. The central nervous system | consists of the brain and the spinal cord. P 326 |
3. The largest part of he brain is the | cerebrum, which means ‘brain’. P 327 |
4. The cerebrum can also be dived up into distinct areas called | lobes. P 327 |
5. The next part of the brain is the | cerebellum, which means ‘little brain’. P 328 |
6. The final part of the brain is the | brain stem. P 328 |
7. The spinal cord | is the main pathway for information to travel and is connect to the brain. P 329 |
8. Between each neuron is a little gap called a | Synapse? P 331 |
9. Long term memory can store information for | months or a year or a whole lifetime P 342. |
10.the endocrine system uses chemical messengers called | hormones. P 346 |
11.The hypothalamus | is a group of special cells near the base of the brain. P 346 |
12.Each hormone can affect only a specific group of cells, known as | target cells. |