Nervous System Organization Flashcards
Glendinning
1
Q
_____ cells line the ventricles and have adhering junctions which allow CSF into the extracellular space
A
Ependymal
2
Q
3 parts of the brainstem
A
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla
3
Q
The brainstem starts at the Foramen Magnum and ends at _____
A
L1
4
Q
The Reticular Activating System controls attention, arousal, sleep, and wakefullness. A lesion here would result in
A
Loss of consciousness/coma
5
Q
In the homunculus, the feet are most ______ and the head is most _____
A
- Medial
- Lateral
6
Q
The cortex has 6 layers of neurons, which layer is think in the primary motor cortex?
A
Layer 5
7
Q
The cortex has 6 layers of neurons, which two layers are thick in the Prefrontal association cortex?
A
2 and 3
8
Q
The cortex has 6 layers of neurons, which layer is thick in the primary visual cortex?
A
4
