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nervous system Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

a type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back of body.

A

neuron

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2
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a change in an organism’s environment that causes the organism to react

A

stimulus -

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3
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how the body reacts to a stimulus

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  1. response -
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4
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The largest part of the brain that controls thinking, memory, senses, and voluntary movements.

A

cerebrum

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5
Q

The part of the brain that helps with balance and coordination of movement.

A

cerebellum

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6
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The part of the brain that controls basic involuntary actions like breathing and heartbeat.

A

medulla

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