Matching Pairs Nervous System Match-UpOnline version Test your knowledge of the nervous system by matching key concepts with their descriptions in this interactive game. by Gina Johnson 1 Peripheral Nervous System 2 Neuron 3 Central Nervous System 4 Sensory Neurons 5 Brain 6 Synapse 7 Motor Neurons 8 Spinal Cord Control center of the nervous system Includes the brain and spinal cord Basic building block of the nervous system Connects the brain to the rest of the body Carry signals from the brain to the muscles Gap between neurons where signals are transmitted Nerves outside the brain and spinal cord Carry information from the body to the brain