The brain stem is also called
medulla
Nerve cells are called
neurons
The human ____________ is the messaging center of the nervous system.
brain
The human brain is protected by the
skull
The ______________ controls functions like vision, speech, memory, emotions, and touch.
Cerebrum
The _____________ coordinates voluntary movements like balance, movement, and speech.
Cerebellum
The ____________ is in charge of all the automatic functions of the body like respiration, digestion, and blood circulation.
Medulla or brain stem
_____________ neurons are responsible for physical stimuli such as light, sound, and touch.
Sensory
The brain controls the muscle through the _______________ nerves.
motor
The brain is connected to the ___________________ through the medulla.
spinal cord
The _______________________ is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and a large network of nerves that are spread throughout the body.
nervous system
What are the five senses of the human body?
sight (eyes), hearing (ears), smell (nose), touch (skin), taste (mouth)
