Nervous System II Flashcards
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Cranial nerves will be on the final
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STUDY CRANIAL NERVES
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The midbrain, pons, medulla, and oblongata make up the ____ _____
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Brain Stem
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The spinal cord is the ____ _____ surrounded by a gray matter core
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Central Cavity
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The spinal cord has an external ____ _____ composed of ________ fiber tracts
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white matter composed of myelinated fiber tracts
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In the spinal cord, the central cavity is surrounded by a ____ ____ core
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Gray matter
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The ventricles of the brain are lined by ______ cells
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Ependymal cells
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Ventricles of the brain contain _____ _____
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Cerebrospinal fluid
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The ventricles of the brain have two C-shaped ____ ____ in the cerebral hemispheres
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Lateral ventricles
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The ____ ventricle of the brain is in the diencephalon
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third
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Which ventricle is in the diencephalon?
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Third
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Where is the fourth ventricle located?
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Hindbrain
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Where is the third ventricle located?
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The diencephalon
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The fourth ventricle of the brain is found in the _____, dorsal to the pons
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Hindbrain
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The ridges of the brain are called ____
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gyri
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The shallow grooves of the brain are called ____
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sulci
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The deep grooves of the brain are called _____
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fissures
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List the five lobes of the brain
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Frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal, insula.
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Fissures are ____ grooves
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Deep
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Sulci are _____ grooves
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shallow
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Gyri are the _____ of the brain
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ridges
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Gyri are the ____ of gray matter cortex, and sulci are the _____ of gray matter cortex
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Hills; Valleys
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Cerebral brain tissue has an increase in the surface area thanks to __-______
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in-foldings
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The ____ _____ separates the pre central gyrus of the frontal lobe and post central gyrus of the parietal lobe
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Central Sulcus
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The longitudinal tissue separates the __ ______
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two hemispheres
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The _____ ____ fissure separates the cerebrum and the cerebellum
Transverse cerebral fissure
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Slide 15 is important, do more slides
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The ____ _____ is the site of conscious mind: awareness, sensory perception, voluntary motor initiation...
Cerebral cortex
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The cerebral cortex has three types of functional areas. What are they?
Motor, sensory, association
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The ____ area of the cerebral cortex controls voluntary movement
Motor
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The _____ areas of the cerebral cortex is responsible for conscious awareness of sensation
Sensory
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The _______ areas of the cerebral cortex integrates diverse information
Association areas
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The primary motor cortex is composed of large _____ ____ of the _____ gyri
pyramidal cells of the pre central gyri
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The primary motor cortex allows ____ ____ of precise, skilled voluntary movements
Conscious control
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The ____ ____ is anterior to the pre central gyrus
premotor cortex
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The _____ ____ controls learned, repetitious, or patterned motor skills
Premotor cortex
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The ____ ____ is involved in the planning of movements that depend on sensory feedback
Premotor Cortex
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Broca's area is present in one hemisphere, usually the ____
Left
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Broca's Area is a ____ ___ area that directs muscles of the _____
motor speech, muscles of the tongue
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_____ ____ is active as one prepares to speak
Broca's Area
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The frontal eye field controls ______ ____ ____
voluntary eye movements
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Does the frontal eye field control involuntary eye movements?
No, voluntary.
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The ______ ______ _____ is in the post central gyri
Primary somatosensory cortex
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The primary somatosensory cortex receives _____ _____ from the skin, skeletal muscles, and joints
sensory information
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The primary somatosensory cortex is capable of _____ ______
spacial discrimination
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____ ____: identification of body region being stimulated
Spatial discrimination
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Which cortex integrates sensory input from the primary somatosensory cortex?
Somatosensory ASSOCIATION cortex
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Which cortex determines size, texture, and relationship of parts of objects being felt
Somatosensory association cortex
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In visual areas, the primary visual cortex is at the tip of the _____ lobe
occipital
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The primary visual cortex receives visual information from the ____
retinas
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The visual association area surrounds the _____ _____ cortex
Primary visual
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The visual association area uses past visual experiences to interpret ____ _____
visual stimuli
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Where is the primary auditory cortex located?
Superior margin of the temporal lobes
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The primary auditory cortex interprets information from the inner ear such as _____, ____, and location
pitch; loudness
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The auditory association area is located ______ to the primary auditory cortex
posterior
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The auditory association area stores ______ of sounds
Memories
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The ______ cortex is found in the medial aspect of temporal lobes
Olfactory
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The olfactory cortez is the region of conscious awareness of _____
odors
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The gustatory cortex is found in the ______ lobe
insula
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Which cortex is involved in the perception of taste?
Gustatory cortex
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The ____ _____ area is the conscious perception of visceral sensations....i.e ______ or a full bladder
Visceral sensory area; upset stomach
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The ______ cortex is responsible for conscious awareness of balance
Vestibular
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Which cortex is responsible for conscious awareness of balance?
Vestibular cortex
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Which cortex is the most complicated cortical region?
Prefrontal cortex
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Which cortex is involved with intellect, cognition, recall, and personality?
Prefrontal cortex
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The prefrontal cortex contains ____ memory
working
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The prefrontal cortex is also called the ____ _____ area
Anterior association area
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The posterior association area is a large region in the _____, _____, and ____ lobes
Temporal, parietal, and occipital
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Which area plays are role in recognizing patterns and faces?
Posterior association
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The ____ association area is involved in understanding written and spoken language (______ area)
posterior; wernicke's area
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The ______ association area provides emotional impact that helps establish memories
Limbic
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______ is the division of labor between hemispheres
Lateralization
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The _____ hemisphere controls language, math, and logic
Left
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The _____ hemisphere is insight, visual-spatial skills, intuition, and artistic skills
Right
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The left and right hemispheres communicate via ____ tracts in the cerebral ______ matter
Fiber tracts; cerebral white matter
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Cerebral white matter has ______ fibers
myelinated
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Cerebral white matter is responsible for _____
communication
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In cerebral white matter, _______ connect gray matter of the two hemispheres
Commissures
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In cerebral white matter, _______ fibers connect different parts of the same hemisphere
Association fibers
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In cerebral white matter, _______ fibers connect the hemispheres with the lower brain or spinal cord
Projection fibers
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Basal Nuclei is functionally associated the sub thalamic nuclei (______) and the sustantia nigra (____)
Diencephalon; midbrain
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Basal nuclei influences _____ ______
muscular control
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Basal nuclei helps regulate ______ and ______
attention and cognition
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Basal nuclei regulates the ______ of slow or stereotyped movements
intensity
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Basal nuclei______ antagonistic and unnecessary movements
INHIBIT
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The medulla oblongata forms part of the ventral wall of the _____ ventricle
Fourth
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The ___ ______ contains a choroid plexus of the _____ ventricle
Medulla oblongata; fourth ventricle
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The medulla oblongata has decussation of the pyramids- crossover of the ________ tracts
Corticospinal tracts
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The Medulla oblongata has inferior olivary _____, which relays sensory information
Nuclei
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The medulla oblongata has ____ _____ VIII, X, and XII, which are associated with the medulla
Cranial nerves
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In the medulla oblongata, the vestibular nuclear complex mediates responses that maintain _______
equilibrium
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Several nuclei in the _____ ____ relay sensory information
medulla oblongata
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The medulla oblongata has autonomic ______ centers
reflex
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The ____ ____ has a cardiovascular center
medulla oblongata
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The cardiac center of the medulla oblongata adjusts _____ and ____ of heart contractions
force and rate
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The cardiovascular system of the medulla oblongata has a ______ center, which adjust blood vessel ____
vasomotor; adjusts blood vessel diameter
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The ____ ______ has a respiratory center
Medulla Oblongata
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The respiratory center of the medulla oblongata generates respiratory ______
rhythm
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The respiratory center of the medulla oblongata control the ____ and ______ of breathing
rate and depth
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Heart rate, respiration, coughing, and vomiting use cranial nerve ____
X
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Swallowing uses cranial nerve __
IX
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Hearing and balance uses cranial nerve ___
VIII
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Tongue movement uses cranial nerve ____
XII
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Neck movement uses ___
XI
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cranial nerve IX is uses for _____
swallowing
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Cranial nerve VIII is used for _____ and _____
hearing and balance
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Cranial nerve XII is used for ____ ____
tongue movement
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Cranial nerve XI is used for ____ ____
neck movement
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Cranial nerve X is used for ____ ____, ______, _____, and _____
Heart rate, coughing, respiration, and vomiting
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The _____ forms part of the anterior wall of the fourth ventricle
Pons
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The ____ relay impulses between the motor cortex and the cerebellum
Pons
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The _____ is the origin of cranial nerves V, VI, and VII
Pons
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V is a _____ cranial nerve
trigeminal
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VI is a _____ cranial nerve
abducens
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VII is a _____ cranial nerve
facial
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In the _____, there is nuclei that help maintain normal rhythm of breathing
Pons
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The ____ is the bridge between the cerebrum and the cerebellum
Pons
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The pons contains the _____ center and the ______
sleep; respiratory
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The _____ is located between the diencephalon and the pons
Midbrain
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The midbrain has cerebral ______ and cerebral _____
peduncles; aqueduct
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In the Midbrain, cerebral peduncles contain pyramidal ____ ____
motor tracts
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In the Midbrain, the cerebral aqueduct is the channel between the ____ and ____ ventricles
third and fourth
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The midbrain nuclei control the cranial nerves ____ and _____
III and IV
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III cranial nerve is ______
oculomotor
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the IV cranial nerve is the ____
trochlear
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The midbrain nuclei contains the ____ _____
corpora quadrigemina
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In the midbrain nuclei, the corpora quadrigemina has a ______ colliculi and a _______ colliculi
superior; inferior
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In the midbrain nuclei, the corpora quadrigemina has a superior colliculi, a ____ reflex center
visual
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In the midbrain nuclei, the corpora quadrigemina has an inferior colliculi, an _____ relay center
auditory
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The midbrain is the ______ region of the brainstem
smallest
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Which part of the brainstem is superior to the pons?
Midbrain
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The midbrain structure consists of how many colliculi?
Four
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The midbrain structure has ___ superior colliculi structures and ____ inferior colliculi structures
two; two
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The four colliculi in the midbrain are involved in creating _____ and _____ reflexes
visual and auditory
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The _____ is dorsal to the pons and medulla
Cerebullum
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The ______ subconsciously provides precise timing and appropriate patterns of skeletal contraction
Cerebellum
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The cerebellum has two hemispheres connected by ______
vermis
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_____: transversely oriented gyri
Folia
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____ ____ is the distinctive, treelike pattern of the cerebellar ____ matter
Arbor vitae- white
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The cerebellum receives impulses from the _____ cortex
cerebral
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Signals from proprioceptors and visual and ______ pathways continuously "inform" the cerebellum of the body's position and momentum
equilibrium
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In the cerebellum, the _____ cortex calculates the best way to smoothly coordinate a muscle contraction
cerebellar cortex
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In cerebellar processing for motor activity, a "blueprint" of coordinated movement is sent to the _____ ____ cortex and to brain stem nuclei
Cerebral motor
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The _______ has a cognitive function of recognizing and predicting sequences of events during complex movements
Cerebellum
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The _____ plays a role in nonmotor functions such as word association and puzzle solving
Cerebellum
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Which main part of the brain helps with word association and puzzle solving?
Cerebellum
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Arbor Vitae.....or, the tree of life, is basically ____ ____
white matter
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The diencephalon has three paired structures, _______, _______, ______
Thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus
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The diencephalon encloses the _____ ventricle
Third
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What contains 80% of the diencephalon?
Thalamus
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Does the thalamus contain one nuclei?
No, contains several
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In the _______, located in the diencephalon, nuclei project and receive fibers from the cerebral cortex
Thalamus
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The ______, located in the diencephalon, is connected by the intermediate mass
Thalamus
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The _______, located in the diencephalon, sorts, edits, and relays information
Thalamus
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The thalamus is the _____ to the cerebral cortex
gateway
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The ______ mediates sensation, motor activities, cortical arousal, learning, and memory
Thalamus
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"Afferent impulses from all senses and all parts of the body" This is talking about the ______, located in the diencephalon
Thalamus
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"Impulses from the hypothalamus for regulation of emotion and visceral function" This is talking about the ______, located in the diencephalon
Thalamus
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In the thalamus, most sensory input coming through the ____ ____ of the brain stem goes to the thalamus
spinal cord
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Which sensory neuron does NOT go through the thalamus?
olfaction
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What does the thalamus influence?
Mood, and registers the perception of pain and memory
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In the thalamus, the medial geniculate nucleus is responsible for auditory or visual?
auditory
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In the thalamus, the lateral geniculate nucleus is responsible for auditory or visual?
Visual
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Which part of the diencephalon is most dorsal?
Epithalamus
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The epithalamus contains the _____ gland
Pineal
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The pineal gland extends from the posterior border and secretes ______
melatonin
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Which part of the diencephalon contains the habenular nuclei?
Epithalamus
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The habenular nuclei, located in the epithalamus, is the ______ and ______ response to odors
emotional and visceral
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Does the hypothalamus contain many nuclei?
Yes
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The _______ is the stalk that connects toe the pituitary gland (located in the hypothalamus)
Infundibulum
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Function of hypothalamus: autonomic control center for many _____ functions (e.g blood pressure, rate and force of heartbeat)
visceral
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Function of _____: center for emotional response, involved in perception of ______, ______, and ______
hypothalamus; pleasure, fear, and rage
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Function of hypothalamus: regulates body temperature, food intake, water balance, and ______
thirst
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Function of ________: regulates body temperature, food intake, water balance, and thirst
hypothalamus
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Which part of the diencephalon regulates the sleep and sleep cycle?
Hypothalamus
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Which part of the diencephalon controls the release of hormones by the anterior pituitary?
Hypothalamus
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Which part of the diencephalon produces posterior pituitary hormones?
Hypothalamus
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The _______ is important for maintaining homeostasis
Hypothalamus
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The hypothalamus controls ______ movement (heart rate, blood vessel diameter)
Autonomic
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The hypothalamus and the _____ system go hand in hand (central control for the release of hormones)
Endocrine
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Hypothalamus hormones include ______ and the ______ hormone
oxytocin and antidiuretic
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The frontal lobe:
| Controls _____ motor functions
voluntary
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Which lobe is responsible for mood, motivation, and smell reception?
Frontal
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Cerebrum has how many lobes?
Four
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Is the cerebrum the largest part of the brain?
Yes
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The _____ lobe perceives sensory information
parietal
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The _____ lobe receives and perceives visual input
Occipital
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The temporal lobe is involved with ______ and ______ sensations
Auditory and olfactory
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The temporal lobe is involved with _____ creation
memory
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Which lobe is involved with memory creation?
Temporal
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Which lobe is involved with creation of abstract thought and judgment?
Temporal
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The Limbic system is on the medial aspect of the cerebral hemispheres and ______
diencephalon
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The limbic system contains the _______ and the ______ ______
amygdala and cingulate gyrus
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The amygdala recognizes _____ or _____ facial expressions, and assesses danger while eliciting the fear response
angry or fearful
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The cingulate gyrus plays a role in expressing _____ via gestures, and resolves mental conflict
emotions
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Which system in the brain puts emotional responses to odors? I.e skunks smell bad
Limbic system
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The limbic system interacts with the ______ lobes
Prefrontal
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Because the limbic system reacts with the prefrontal loves, we can react _______ to things we consciously understand to be happening
emotionally
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Because the limbic system reacts with the prefrontal loves, we are ________ aware of emotional richness in our lives
consciously
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In the limbic system, the _______ and _____ play a role in memory
hippocampus and amygdala
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The language implementation system includes ____ ____, broca's area, and wernicke's area (on left side)
Basal Nuclei
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Where does the spinal cord begin?
At the foramen magnum
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Where does the spinal cord end?
Conus medullaris
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Which vertebra does the spinal cord end at?
L2
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The ______ ____ contains spinal reflex centers
spinal cord
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The _____ ___ provides two way communication to and from the brain
spinal cord
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How many spinal nerve pairs does the spinal cord have?
31
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The ____ ____ in the spinal cord is the collection of nerve roots at the inferior end of the vertebral canal
cauda equina
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In the spinal cord, _____ and ____ enlargements are where nerves serving the upper and lower limbs emerge
cervical and lumbar
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Two lengthwise grooves divide the spinal cord into right and left halves, the ______ median fissure and _____ median sulcus
ventral and dorsal
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Gray _____ connects masses of gray matter
commissure
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DO slides 119-168
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The ____ ____ is a layer of delicate vascularized connective tissue that clings tightly to the brain
Pia Mater
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Cerebrospinal fluid is a _______ solution, has less ____ and different ion concentrations than plasma
Watery, less protein
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Does cerebrospinal fluid have a constant volume?
Yes
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_____ _____ gives buoyancy to the CNS organs, and _____ the CNS from blows and other trauma
Cerebrospinal fluid; protects
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Cerebrospinal fluid ______ the brain and carries chemical signals
nourishes
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The _____ _____ produces CSF at a constant rate
Choroid Plexuses
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The Choroid plexuses hang from the roof of each ______
Ventricle
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The choroid plexuses have clusters of ______ enclosed by pia mater and a layer of ependymal cells
capillaries
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_____ cells use ion pumps to control the composition of the CSF and help cleanse CSF by removing wastes
Ependymal
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The Blood-brain barrier helps maintain a _______ environment for the brain
stable
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The ____ ____ barrier separates neurons from some blood borne substances
blood brain
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The blood brain barrier has continuous _______ (of your blood cells) of capillary walls
endothelium
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The _____ ____ barrier is composes of basal lamina
Blood brain
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The blood brain barrier is the feet of _______
astrocytes
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The blood brain barrier provides signal to endothelium for the formation of _____ junctions
tight
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Does the blood brain barrier have a selective barrier?
Yes
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The Blood brain barrier allows nutrients to move by ______ _________
facilitated diffusion
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The blood brain barrier allows any fat-soluble substances to pass, including alcohol, nicotine, and ______
anesthetics
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The blood brain barrier is absent in the _______ center and the _______
vomiting; hypothalamus
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Cranial nerve I is:
olfactory (sensory)
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Cranial nerve II is:
Optic (sensory)
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Cranial nerve VIII is:
Vestibulocochlear (sensory)
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Cranial nerve IV is:
Trochlear (somatic)
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Cranial nerve VI is:
abducens (somatic)
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Cranial nerve XI is:
accessory (somatic)
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Cranial nerve XII is:
Hypoglossal (somatic)
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Cranial nerve V is:
Trigeminal (sensory and somatic)
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Describe cranial nerve IV
Move your eyes
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Describe cranial nerve VI
Eyes laterally
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Describe cranial nerve XI
Trapezius, shrugging
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Describe cranial nerve XII
Hypoglossal, below the tongue
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Describe cranial nerve V
Trigeminal,
