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Nervous System

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  • You can detect flavors with your mouth. Which sense is this?
    Taste
  • What connects the brain to the nerves?
    The spinal cord
  • The brain sends a message along the _____________ to the muscles or glands.
    nerves
  • Muscles contract to move a part of the body. True or False?
    True
  • What is this?
    Nerves
  • What is this?
    Brain
  • What is an example of a voluntary action?
    Speaking, Dancing, Singing, etc.
  • You can listen to music. Which sense is this?
    Hearing
  • What is this?
    Spinal Cord
  • Salivary glands produce saliva to help digest food. True or False?
    True
  • What is an example of an involuntary action?
    Digestion, Respiration, Smelling, Heart Pumping, etc.
  • What are the five senses?
    Touch, Hearing, Sight, Smell and Taste
  • The information from the senses travels along the sensory nerves to the _____________.
    Brain
  • You can see with your eyes and detect light. Which sense is this?
    Sight
  • You can detect temperature with your skin. Which sense is this?
    Touch
  • Sweat glands produce sweat to warm up the body. True or False?
    False. Sweat glands produce sweat to cool down the body.
  • The ___________ receives the information, processes it and decides how to respond.
    Brain