Transcript NERVOUS SYSTEM REVIEW

NERVOUS SYSTEM
REVIEW
REMEMBER: Quiz Tomorrow
The opiatelike substance in the
nervous system that increases
pleasure and reduces pain is
called ________________.
_______ are cells that support,
nurture, and insulate neurons.
The Central Nervous System is
made up of the _________ and
__________.
The ____________ nervous
system is responsible for
increasing the output of energy
during emotion and stress
(pumping you up!)
The __________ nervous system
includes all portions of the
nervous system outside the brain
and spinal cord.
_______ are chemical substances
that affect the functioning of other
organs.
______________ are chemical
substances that are released by
a transmitting neuron at the
synapse and alters the activity
of the receiving neuron.
Name that Nervous System
These “branch-like” parts of a
neuron receive and transmit
information like antennas.
The ________ of the neuron is
a fatty insulation that protects
the axon much like an extension
cord protects wires.
Name that Nervous System
After a near brush
with death, you
begin to calm
down. Your
sweat dries, your
heartbeat returns
to normal, and
you stop peeing
your pants.
The ____________ nervous
system is also known as the
skeletal nervous system and
controls voluntary movement.
The axon transmits information
away from the cell body to the
_________.
The part of the neuron that
keeps it alive and determines
whether it will fire is the
___________.
Hint: Comes before “axon”
Name that Nervous System
Chase Utley consciously gets into his batting
stance. He deliberately swings the bat a few
time to get the right feel of its weight. He
calculates the incoming pitch and
purposefully drives the bat forward knocking
in the game winning run.
The _________ nervous system
regulates internal organs and
glands. It controls your racing
heart when you have a crush on
someone.
WILD CARD!!!
Have 2 people from your team
perform the neuron song and
dance.
The _________ nervous system
is responsible for conserving
energy and “cooling” you down.
___________ stimulate the
development of male and
female sexual characteristics.