Central Nervous System

Question 1

What makes up the Central Nervous System and its function

Answer 1

Brain and Spinal cord; Involentary and responsible for sensation and mental activites

Question 2

Cerebrum lobes/functions

Answer 2

Largest part of the brain in the front;

Frontal- Motivation, Aggression, and mood

Temporal- Memory, Hearing, and Smell

Parietal- Sensory Information

Occipital- Vision

Question 3

Cerebellums place/function

Answer 3

Located back bottom of the brain; balence, cordnation, and movement

Question 4

Brain Stem place/functions

Answer 4

Located at the center bottom of the brain; Midbrain, Pons, and Medulla oblongata control Vital functions

ex: Breathing, Coughing, Sneezing

Question 5

Meninges

Answer 5

Layers of connective tissue that protects the brain and spinal cord

Question 6

Pia Mater/Tender mother

Answer 6

Deepest layer of the menings and is responsible for protection through the cerebrospinal fluid

Question 7

Arachnoid

Answer 7

Intermediate webbed layer of the meninges and is to cushion and protect the brain

Question 8

Dura Mater/Tough mother

Answer 8

Superficial layer of the meninges, responsible for protecting the brain