the brain Flashcards
1
Q
what does the nervous system consist of
A
central nervous system CNS
2
Q
what does CNS consist of
A
the brain and spinal cord
3
Q
what does the spinal cord do
A
spinal cord relays impulses between nerves
4
Q
what does the brain do
A
the brain controls the whole body and coordinates
5
Q
what does nerous do
A
nerous carrys messages to and from the brain
6
Q
function of the cerebrum
A
receiving info from the sensory neurons processing it and sending impulses to all parts of the body along the motor neurons in order to make a response
7
Q
function of the cerebellum
A
control balance and coordinate muscle actions
8
Q
function of the medulla
A
it controls involuntary body processes like breathing sneezing and heart rate
