Chapter 25 Section 1 And 2

Question 1

Peripheral nervous system

Answer 1

Is all the parts of you nervous system except for the brain and spinal cord

Question 2

Neuron

Answer 2

Is a nerve cell that is specialized to transfer messages in the form of fast moving electrical energy

Question 3

Nerve

Answer 3

Is a collection of axons bundled together with blood vessels and connective tissue

Question 4

Brain

Answer 4

Is the main control center of the nervous system

Question 5

Integumentary system

Answer 5

Protects the body form damage

Question 6

Reflex

Answer 6

An involuntary and almost immediate movement in response to a stimulus

Question 7

Feedback mechanism

Answer 7

Is a cycle of events in which information from one step controls or affects the previous step

Question 8

Retina

Answer 8

A layer of light sensitive cells.

Question 9

Cochlea

Answer 9

A coiled tube that is found in the inner ear and that is essential to hearing.

Question 10

Central nervous system

Answer 10

Is your brain and spinal cord