nervous system Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
a type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body
A
neuron
2
Q
a change in an organism’s environment that causes the organism to react
A
stimulus
3
Q
how the body reacts to a stimulusss
A
response
4
Q
A
cerebrum
5
Q
A
6
Q
A
7
Q
The part of the brain that helps with balance and coordination of movement.
A
cerebellum
8
Q
The largest part of the brain that controls thinking, memory, senses, and voluntary movements.
A
cerebrum
9
Q
The part of the brain that controls basic involuntary actions like breathing and heartbeat.
A
medulua
