Psych Brain 1B

The __________ system consists of all the nerve cells in the body.

Nervous

The __________ nervous system includes sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the body.

Peripheral

The __________ nervous system is responsible for voluntary control of skeletal muscles.

Somatic

The __________ nervous system controls glands and internal organs and is self-regulating.

Autonomic

The __________ nervous system prepares the body for action by increasing heart rate and blood pressure.

Sympathetic

The __________ nervous system calms the body down and conserves energy, returning it to homeostasis.

Parasympathetic

The __________ is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

Central nervous system (CNS)

The __________ lobe is involved in speaking, planning, and critical thinking.

Frontal

The __________ is known as the master gland of the endocrine system.

Pituitary Gland

Sleep deprivation can lead to increased risk of __________ and decreased ability to focus.

Depression