Health and Social Care Unit 4 - Control and Regulatory Systems - Brain 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CareBrainBTEC NationalOCR Created by: Lauren IvankoCreated on: 12-06-20 10:33 What does the sensory neuron do? Carry messages to sensory organs, such as pain 1 of 12 What do motor neurons do? Carry messages from central nervous system to the tissues, muscles 2 of 12 Involuntary System - What is the Sympathetic system? This system prepares the body for action 3 of 12 What are the Cerebral Hemispheres? These are the two main parts of the brain 4 of 12 What are the Frontal Lobes? Carries out many functions - emotions, decision making, speech, language and memory 5 of 12 What is the Hypothalamus? Detects changes in blood chemistry, temperature, regulates apatite and sexual hormones 6 of 12 What is the Cerebellum Cortex? This is an area that is mapped with precise functions for various areas 7 of 12 What is the Medulla? Most basic part of the brain - controls swallowing, breathing and heart rhythm 8 of 12 What is the Meninges? The outside layer of the brain, its protected by a triple layer of tough membrane 9 of 12 Nerve Action - What does the Stimulus do? Sets off an exchange of chemicals 10 of 12 What is the Myelin Sheath? These have special cells called Schwinn cells, these are made up of these and speeds up nerve transmissions 11 of 12 What is a Synapse? This is a microscopic gap between neighboring neurons and muscle cells 12 of 12
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