Coordination And Response

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What is the function of the nervous system?
- To send messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to and from the body.
- To break down food to be used by the body.
- To remove wastes from the body.

2.

This system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
- Central nervous system
- Enteric nervous system
- Peripheral nervous system
Correct Answer

A. Central nervous system
3.

The hormone that prepares for 'fight and flight'.
- Adrenaline
- Insulin
- Glucagon
Correct Answer

A. Adrenaline
4.

The part of the brain in charge of thinking and memory.
- Cerebrum
- Cerebellum
- Medulla oblongata
Correct Answer

A. Cerebrum
5.

Specialized connection with other cells.
- Cerebrum
- Lobe
- Synapse
Correct Answer

A. Synapse
6.

A filament that arises from the neurone cell body and extends for micrometers. A cluster of them form a tree.
- Axon
- Dendrite
- Soma
Correct Answer

A. Dendrite
7.

A special nerve filament that arises from the cell body and travels up to a meter.
- Axon
- Dendrite
- Soma
Correct Answer

A. Axon
8.

Made up of sensory neurones, clusters of neurones called ganglia and the nerves connecting them to each other and the central nervous system.
- Central nervous system
- Enteric nervous system
- Peripheral nervous system
Correct Answer

A. Peripheral nervous system
9.

This part of the brain controls coordination and balance.
- Cerebrum
- Cerebellum
- Medulla oblongata
Correct Answer

A. Cerebellum
10.

The part of the eye that refracts light rays into the pupil.
- Aqueous humour
- Cornea
- Iris
Correct Answer

A. Cornea
11.

The hormones that converts glucose to glycogen.
- Adrenaline
- Glucagon
- Insulin
Correct Answer

A. Insulin
12.

The cell body of a neuron.
- Axon
- Dendrite
- Soma
Correct Answer

A. Soma
13.

The part of the brain that is in charge of involuntary actions such as breathing and heartbeat.
- Cerebrum
- Cerebellum
- Medulla oblongata
Correct Answer

A. Medulla oblongata
14.

The photoreceptor that is responsible for vision in dim light.
- Cones
- Fovea
- Rods
Correct Answer

A. Rods
15.

Helping cells of the brain.
- Axons
- Dendrites
- Glia
Correct Answer

A. Glia

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Coordination And Response

What is the function of the nervous system?

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This system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

The hormone that prepares for 'fight and flight'.

The part of the brain in charge of thinking and memory.

Specialized connection with other cells.

A filament that arises from the neurone cell body and extends for micrometers. A cluster of them form a tree.

A special nerve filament that arises from the cell body and travels up to a meter.

Made up of sensory neurones, clusters of neurones called ganglia and the nerves connecting them to each other and the central nervous system.

This part of the brain controls coordination and balance.

The part of the eye that refracts light rays into the pupil.

The hormones that converts glucose to glycogen.

The cell body of a neuron.

The part of the brain that is in charge of involuntary actions such as breathing and heartbeat.

The photoreceptor that is responsible for vision in dim light.

Helping cells of the brain.