
Central Nervous System
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Christine Castillo
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By Christine Castillo
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Multiple Select
What are the two divisions of the Nervous System?
Somatic nervous system
Central nervous system
Autonomic Nervous System
Peripheral nervous system
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Multiple Select
The central nervous system is made up of ___ and ___.
spinal cord
receptors
effectors
brain
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The Brain
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Multiple Select
The brain is divided into three main parts namely ____, ____ and ____.
Hypothalamus
Brainstem
Cerebellum
Amygdala
Cerebrum
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Multiple Choice
What is the largest part of the brain?
hindbrain
cerebellum
midbrain
cerebrum
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The lobes of the cerebrum
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Multiple Choice
What lobe is responsible for our reception to touch?
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
temporal lobe
parietal lobe
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Open Ended
The frontal lobe is responsible for what functions/activities of the body?
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The lobes of the cerebrum
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Cerebellum
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are TRUE about the cerebellum?
It's the second largest part of the brain.
Controls voluntary actions of the body,
Controls the involuntary activities of the body.
Responsible for balance, movements and body posture.
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Which of the following statements are TRUE about the Brain Stem?
It serves as a connection of the brain to the spinal cord.
It is responsible for involuntary actions of the body.
It has two divisions namely: thalamus and hypothalamus
It has three parts namely: midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the spinal cord?
It acts as the connection between the brain and the other parts of the body.
It is involved in reflexes that do not immediately involve the brain.
It is the primary organ of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS).
Allows the signals to be sent from the brain to the other parts of the body and vice versa.
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