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The document provides a lesson review on the nervous system. It contains a matching activity where students match nervous system terms like neuron, axon, and dendrite to their descriptions. It also includes a diagram labeling activity where students identify the parts of a nerve cell including the axon, dendrites, cell body, nucleus, axon tip, and synapse. The answer key provides the correct matches for the terms in the lesson review and labels the parts of the nerve cell diagram.

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Nervous System Worksheet

The document provides a lesson review on the nervous system. It contains a matching activity where students match nervous system terms like neuron, axon, and dendrite to their descriptions. It also includes a diagram labeling activity where students identify the parts of a nerve cell including the axon, dendrites, cell body, nucleus, axon tip, and synapse. The answer key provides the correct matches for the terms in the lesson review and labels the parts of the nerve cell diagram.

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Name Class Date

What is the nervous system?


Lesson Review
Match each term in Column B with its description in Column A. Write the letter
of the correct term in the space provided.

Column A Column B

__________ 1. nerve cell a. axon

__________ 2. fiber that carries messages away from a nerve cell b. dendrite

__________ 3. protects the brain c. neuron

__________ 4. protects the spinal cord d. skull

__________ 5. fiber that carries messages to the nerve cell body e. nervous system

__________ 6. control center of the body f. spinal cord

__________ 7. group of many nerves that extend down the back g. brain

__________ 8. brain, spinal cord, and nerves h. synapse

__________ 9. gap between the axon of one cell and the dendrite of i. backbone
another

Skill Challenge
Skills: labeling, diagramming
Label the parts of the nerve cells shown, using the labels axon, dendrites, cell
body, nucleus, axon tip, dendrite tip, and synapse.

Concepts and Challenges in Life Science, Teacher’s Resources CD-ROM


(c) by Pearson Education, Inc./Globe Fearon/Pearson Learning Group. All rights reserved. Control and Regulation
Answer Key
What is the nervous system?
Lesson Review
1. c 2. a 3. d 4. i 5. b 6. g 7. f 8. e 9. h
Skill Challenge
a. dendrites b. cell body c. axon d. dendrite tip
e. synapse f. axon tip g. nucleus

Concepts and Challenges in Life Science, Teacher’s Resources CD-ROM


(c) by Pearson Education, Inc./Globe Fearon/Pearson Learning Group. All rights reserved. Control and Regulation

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