The Nervous System Flashcards

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What is the CNS made out of?

A

Brain
Spinal cord
Nerves
Sense organs

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What do receptor cells in sense organs do?

A

Detect changes in the surroundings

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What is at the base of the brain?

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The cerebellum

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What does it do/what is it responsible for?

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Controls balance and posture
Coordinates timing of muscle activity
Controls heart and breathing rate

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