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TheNervousSystem
notes for a science quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the ossicles? | The smallest bones in the human body. they help with hearing. |
| What are the ossicles' names? | The malleus, incus and stapes. |
| The ossicles are also known as … | the hammer, anvil, and stirrup |
| The CNS is made up of what? | The Brain and Spinal Cord |
| The PNS is _____ | anything out of the CNS |
| What is the primary organ for taste | tongue |
| taste buds are found where | papillae |
| taste buds respond to what 5 tastes? | salty, sweet, sour, bitter, and uname |
| Flavor is a combination of information from the _____ and _____. | nose and tongue |
| Do sensory neurons carry electrical impulses to the brain or muscles? | brain |
| Motor neurons carry impulses to where? | muscles |
| What is the job of the nervous system? | to send/receive messages in the body |
| How much do the eardrums amplify sound? | 22 times |
| The Cerebrum controls _____. | voluntary movement |
| The cerebellum controls ___________. | balance |
| the medulla controls__________ and connects the brain and __________. | involuntary movement, spinal cord |
| the cerebrum is divided into four _________. | lobes |
| The lobe that controls hearing is the ______ lobe. | temporal |
| The lobe that controls vision is the ____________ lobe. | occipital |
| The nervous system sends its messages through these. | Nerves |