The spinal cord is one way that information travels to and from the nervous system organs located in the cranium. It is responsible for responses like reflexes.
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What are the nerves?
Nerves are long fibres that are connected to all parts of the body.
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What are the nerves responsible for?
They receive information and transmit it to the brain, the spinal cord and the brain stem. They also send orders from these organs to the rest of the body.
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What is the cerebellum responsible for?
It is in charge of coordinating the muscles to move and controlling your balance and body posture.
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What is the brain stem responsible for?
It is responsible for controlling involuntary movements to stay alive.
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What is the brain stem connected to?
It is connected to the spinal cord.
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What does the cerebrum control?
It controls the voluntary movements and helps you think.
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What does the Amygdala control?
It is a small part of the brain that controls your emotions, survival instincts and memories.