The central nervous system 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyBiologicalASEdexcel Created by: fenellahollandCreated on: 20-05-16 10:24 What makes up the central nervous system? Brain + Spinal cord 1 of 6 What sends information to the brain via the spinal cord? Nerves 2 of 6 What are nerves? Long neurones 3 of 6 Why do we have different areas of the brain? Different areas are responsible for different functions, e.g. the cortex is responsible for vision 4 of 6 How is information moved? Neurones pass messages along through electrical impulses and across the gaps using neurotransmitters 5 of 6 How is the message received? Neurotransmitters are passed across the synaptic gap where they're picked up be receptor sites. 6 of 6
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