MVMS Nervous System
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| spinal cord | column of bundles of nerve cells that carry impulses to and from the brain
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| response | an action or change in behavior that occurs due to a stimulus
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| medulla | controls involuntary actions like heartbeat, breathing and blood pressure
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| sensory neuron | receive info and sens impulses to the brain or spinal cord
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| motor neuron | conduct impulses from the brain to muscles and glands throughout your body
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| cerebellum | coordinates your muscle action and helps you keep your balance
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| cerebrum | largest part of the brain. Movement, sight,hearing, speech and thinking part of the brain
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| impulse | message carried by nerve cells
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| brain | coordinates all of your body's activities
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| right hemisphere | controls the left side of the body
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| left hemisphere | controls the right side of the body
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| reflex | an involuntary, automatic response to a stimulus controlled by the spinal cord.
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| autonomic nervous system | regulates involuntary organs, muscles and glands
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| peripheral nervous system | carries messages to and from the central nervous system to the muscles and the organs
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| central nervous system | brain and spinal cord. Controls the movement and action of the entire body
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| neuron | a cell that carries info throughout the nervous system
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| dendrites | receive messages and send them to the cell body
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| axon | carry messages away from the cell body
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| left brain | speaking, reading, writing, words, numbers, calculations, and logical problems
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| right brain | shapes, drawing, painting, music and ideas. Humor and intuition.
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| concussion | Injury where your brain shifts inside your head and knocks against the inside of the skull
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