EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the two major parts of the central nervous system.
A
The brain and the skull.
B
The brain and the body.
C
The spinal cord and the brain.
D
The spinal cord and the body.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The central nervous system (CNS) is made up of the brain and spinal cord. It is one of 2 parts of the nervous system. The other part is the peripheral nervous system, which consists of nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. The central nervous system is the body’s processing centre.

Detailed explanation-2: -The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

Detailed explanation-3: -What Is the Central Nervous System? The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord: The brain controls how we think, learn, move, and feel. The spinal cord carries messages back and forth between the brain and the nerves that run throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -Brain is housed inside the skull and it controls most of the activities of the body. In higher organisms such as humans and other vertebrates, it is the centre of learning. Spinal Cord is a tube-like structure that begins from the end of the brain and ends at the bottom of the backbone.

Detailed explanation-5: -Spinal cord and brain are the Central Nervous System (CNS) of the body. The brain is the centre of the information and the spinal cord is the pathway to send the signal from the brain to different parts of the body and from the body to the brain.

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