Human Body Systems (The Nervous System)

Question 1

What makes up the Central Nervous System?

Accepted Answer

Brain and Spinal Cord

Question 2

Processes information and Glia, which provide the neurons with mechanical and metabolic support

Accepted Answer

Neurons

Question 3

What is a series of neurons connected together that enable a signal to be sent to the brain?

Accepted Answer

Neural Pathway

Question 4

A regulated NS experiences stress and calming responses throughout ______.

Accepted Answer

A given day

Question 5

What germ layer does the nervous system develop from?

Accepted Answer

Ectoderm

Question 6

Which of the following describes sensory organs?

Accepted Answer

Helps the body sense its environment through your 5 senses

Question 7

True or False: Both humans and reptiles have a brainstem and cerebellum

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which part of the Nervous System is involuntary?

Accepted Answer

Autonomic Nervous System

Question 9

What are tissues that cover and protect the Central Nervous System?

Accepted Answer

Meninges

Question 10

What gradually destroys the protective covering of nerve cells in the brain & spinal cord?

Accepted Answer

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

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