The Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the CNS made out of?
A
Brain
Spinal cord
Nerves
Sense organs
2
Q
What do receptor cells in sense organs do?
A
Detect changes in the surroundings
3
Q
What is at the base of the brain?
A
The cerebellum
4
Q
What does it do/what is it responsible for?
A
Controls balance and posture
Coordinates timing of muscle activity
Controls heart and breathing rate