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Unit 3
1. What are the three parts of the nervous system and why they are important?
R: The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. The
peripheral nervous system is made up of all the nerves that branch from the spinal
cord and extend to all parts of the body
4. What are the sense organs and what is the work that each one of them does?
R: The human being has five sense organs: the skin, which allows touch; the eyes,
which provide sight; the ears, which in addition to capturing sounds control balance;
the nose, through which smells are perceived; and, the tongue, with which flavors
are distinguished with the sense of taste