Central Nervous System Flashcards
(30 cards)
Functions of nervous system include all except:
a. use sensory receptors to monitor changes in and out of the body
b. processes and interprets sensory input
c. activates effector organs to elicit response
d. transmits hormones to different parts of the body
d. transmits hormones to diff parts of body
…pang-endocrine yan haha
two main organs of central nervous system
brain and spinal cord
Each cerebral hemisphere is divided into __ lobes
four
___:shallow grooves at cerebral hemisphere
sulci
___:elevated ridges of tissue at cerebral hemisphere
gyri
4 lobes of the brain
frontal, temporal, parietal, occipital
pick mismatched pair/s (lobe and function)
a. frontal: reasoning, planning
b. temporal: touch, pressure, temperature, pain
c. parietal: hearing, memory
d. occipital: vision
b. temporal: touch, pressure, temperature, pain
c. parietal: hearing, memory
baliktad :))
fifth lobe of cerebral hemisphere that is buried deep within the lateral fissure
insula
3 basic regions of each cerebral hemisphere:
superficial cortex of ___
internal ____
and one more…
gray matter
white matter
basal nuclei
Motor innervations of the body are contralateral. True or false?
true; left gyri controls right muscles of body + right gyri controls left muscles of the body
in what lobe is the primary somatic sensory area located?
parietal
in what lobe is the primary motor are located?
frontal
major voluntary motor tract is the ______
corticospinal or pyramidal tract
false about corpus callosum
A) made of gray matter
B) connects the 2 cerebral hemispheres, allows them to communicate with each other
A) made of gray matter
white matter dapat
fiber tracts that connect areas within hemisphere
association fiber tracts
fiber tracts that connect the cerebrum with lower CNS centers
projection fiber tracts
another name for diencephalon
interbrain
false about thalamus
A.encloses 4th ventricle
B.messenger between cerebral cortex and other parts of CNS
A.encloses fourth ventricle
dapat “encloses third ventricle”
false about hypothalamus
A. make up floor of diencephalon
B.center for many drives and emotions
C.regulate food intake, water balance, sleep-wake cycle, endocrine system
D.location of pineal body and choroid plexus
D.location of pineal body and choroid plexus
nasa epithalamus ang dalawang bahagi na ‘yan
false about epithalamus
a. at the floor of the third ventricle
B.location of pineal body and choroid plexus
a. at the floor of the third ventricle
roof dapat, hindi floor
part of epithalamus that is influenced by sleep-wake cycle
pineal body
false about midbrain
a. superior and inferior colliculi: visual and olfactory reflex centers
b. substantia nigra and red nuclei: subcortical motor centers
c. contains nuclei for cranial nerves III and IV
a. superior and inferior colliculi: visual and olfactory reflex centers
visual and auditory dapat
tiny canal that travels through midbrain & connects third and fourth ventricles
cerebral aqueduct
part of midbrain that conveys ascending and descending impulses
cerebral peduncles