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Nervous & Endocrine
Nervous and Endocrine Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nervous system includes the brain and the? | spinal cord |
| Autonomic controls? | involuntary |
| Type of neuron that carries nerve impulses to muscles and glands? | motor |
| Type of neuron that gathers info from the body? | sensory |
| Connects central nervous system to the rest of the body? | peripheral |
| Long nerve fiber that sends electrical impulses to other cells? | axons |
| Part of the brain that controls involuntary actions? | medulla |
| Organ that makes insulin? | pancreas |
| Adrenals make | epinephrine |
| When pancreas does not work you have? | diabetes |
| Olfactory cells help you? | smell |
| Part of the brain where you think and store memories? | cerebrum |
| In a neuron impulses move from the axon to the? | axon terminal |
| Group of cells that make special chemicals are called? | Glands |
| Part of the brain that keeps your balance? | cerebellum |