Body Systems

Question 1

What are Sense Organs?

Answer 1

Eyes, Skin, Ears, Nose, Tongue

Question 2

A Nerve is an organ that contains?

Answer 2

A bundle of nerve cells called Neurons

Question 3

What is The main function of the Nervous System?

Answer 3

To control and co-ordinate functions throughout the body and respond to internal and external stimuli

Question 4

What do Neurons do?

Answer 4

Carry electrical messages called impulse throughout the body

Question 5

the brain is

Answer 5

The control centre of all of the body’s activities

Question 6

There are three main parts to the brain

Answer 6

• cerebrum
• cerebellum
• brain stem

Question 7

The cerebrum is?

Answer 7

90% of brains volume

Question 8

The Nervous system consists of:

Answer 8

Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves and Sense Organs

Question 9

The Cerebellum

Answer 9

Responsible for controlling muscle movement

Question 10

What is passive immunity?

Answer 10

Where antibodies are given to a person from the blood of another person

Question 11

What is active immunity?

Answer 11

Where the body is “actively” producing antibodies to fight infection

Question 12

What are the 3 lines of defence in the body?

Answer 12

Skin, physical & chemical

Question 13

What is the brain stem in control of?

Answer 13

Brainstem is in control of heart beat, breathing and blood pressure