Nervous System

Question 1

What are the three major parts of the brain?

Answer 1

Cerebrum, cerebellum, and Brian stem

Question 2

What is the function of the cerebrum?

Answer 2

Coordinates thinking, learning, creativity, the five senses, memory, emotion, problem-solving, decisions, language, communication and body movements, personality, logic, music…

Question 3

What is the function of the cerebellum?

Answer 3

Coordinates most voluntary muscle movements, helps maintain balance, and muscle tone.

Question 4

What is the function of the brain stem?

Answer 4

Coordinates involuntary actions, heartbeat, breathing, digestion, swallowing, blinking, automatic body processes, and smooth muscle contraction.

Question 5

What are the functions of the nervous system?

Answer 5

Receives information from inside and outside of the body, Controls and directs the bodies functions and responses, and helps maintain homeostasis.