Matching Pairs Nervous System Vocab Online version This matching activity will introduce students to the topic of the Nervous System. by Wynstona Oakridge Middle 1 Diagram of the Spinal Cord 2 Diagram of the Brain 3 Definition of Nervous System 4 Definition of Spinal Cord 5 Definition of Brain 6 Diagram of the Nervous System the portion of the central nervous system that is located within the skull. It functions as a primary receiver, organizer, and distributor of information for the body the part of the central nervous system that forms a vital link between the brain and the rest of the body; together with the brain it controls bodily functions, including movement and behavior. a system of the body that includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, and receives, interprets, and responds to stimuli from inside and outside the body