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NerEndLymp

Vocabulary Nervous Endocrine Lymphatic

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What is the Peripheral Nervous System? Nerves that connect all areas of body to brain and spinal cord
What is the Central Nervous System? Brain and spinal cord
What is a Neuron? Cell that carries messages
Name the Parts of Neuron. Dendrite, cell body, axon, terminal fibers
Explain what happens in the cerebrum Area of brain where thinking and emotions take place
The cerebellum is responsible for what? Part of brain that keeps balance and muscle movement
What role does the spinal cord play in the nervous system? Carries messages from the body to the brain
Name the glands of the endocrine system. Pituitary, Pancreas, Adrenal, Thyroid
Name the organs of the lymphatic system. Lymph nodes, Thymus, Tonsils, Spleen
What do white blood cells do to fight disease? "Eat" viruses& bacteria to destroy
Which is the function of the pituitary gland? Control other glands& control growth
Insulin is produced in this organ/gland. Pancreas
The fight or flight response comes from this gland. Adrenal gland
What does the medulla control? Part of brain that controls heart beat, breathing, involuntary muscle
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