Chapter 10 Flashcards

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A cluster of sensory neuron cell bodies

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Posterior root ganglion

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A simple, fast, predictable automatic response to help protect the body

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Reflex arch

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The innermost layer of the meninges that is attached to the Brain and spinal chord.

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Pia mater

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3
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Structure that responds to some environmental change and initiates a sensory impulse

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Receptor

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4
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Reflex arch structure that transmits the impulse to a muscle or gland

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Motor neuron

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5
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Part of spinal nerves containing motor neurons carrying impulses away from the spinal cord

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Anterior root

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Space between the arachnoid and pia mater; contains CSF

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Subarachnoid space

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Three connective tissue membranes covering the brain and spinal cord

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Meninges

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8
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Area in the parece teal gurus of the frontal lobe, controls specific muscles or groups of muscles

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Primary motor area

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9
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Postcentral gurus area, receiver sensations of pain, touch, pressure, and temperature

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Primary somatosensory

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10
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Lost functions of cerebrospinal fluid

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Contains nutrients, serves as shock absorber

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Cranial Nerve X: main nerve of parasympathetic nervous system; senses and controls internal organs

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Vagus

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12
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Cranial Nerve I: sense of smell

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Olfactory

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13
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Cranial Nerve V: chewing, facial sensation

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Trigeminal

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14
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Cranial Nerve VIII: hearing and equilibrium

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Acoustic (auditory)

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15
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Cranial Nerve II: vision

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Optic

16
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CSF is formed by ________ and secretion from blood in capillaries called ________; cells that form it are known as _________.

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Filtration
Choroid plexus
Ependymal cells

17
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List functions of the limbic system

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Basic emotions
Emotional aspects of survival behavior
Works with cerebrum in memory

18
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The structure that acts as a bridge connecting the spinal cord and medulla to upper portions of the brain

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Pons

19
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Brain center that regulates the heart and diameter of blood vessels

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Cardiovascular

20
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Band of white matter that connects the two halves of the cerebrum

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Corpus callosum

21
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The part of your brain simulated by your ringing alarm clock

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Reticular activating system

22
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The outer layer of the cerebrum

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Cortex

23
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Part of the brain that coordinates walking, balance, and the ability to speak understandably

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Cerebellum

24
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The outer layer of the cerebrum is composed of ______ matter.

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Gray