Test 1 #1 Flashcards
(50 cards)
Anatomical divisions of nervous system
CNSPNS
Functional divisions of Nervous system
Autonomic nervous systemSomatic nervous system
autonomic Nervous system consists of
internal organs
Somatic nervous system consists of (3)
skinmusclebone
_____ = brain and spinal cord
CNS
_____ = everything else
PNS
Main divisions of the brain (3)
forebrainmidbrainhindbrain
Forebrain is aka _____
prosencephalon
forebrain divisions (2)
telencephalondiencephalon
Telencephalon contains (3)
cerebrumunderlying basal gangliawhite matter
Diencephalon contains _____
thalamus, and everthing thalamus named
Midbrain is aka ______
mesencephalon
the midbrain includes (3)
cerebral pedunclescerebral aqueductstectum
Hindbrain is aka _____
rhombencephalon
Hindbrain has 2 divisions
metencephalonmyelencephalon
Myelencephalon forms the _____
medulla
Metencephalon contains (2)
ponscerebellum
Brain stem consists of these ONLY!! (3)
midbrainponsmedulla
Layers that surround the CNS for protection (3)
dura materpia materarachnoid mater
____ insulates and cushions
CSF
There is a small amount of muscle around the _____, but a lot around the _____
brain, spinal cord
The most well protected system is generally the most _____
Important
Gray matter is a group of _____
cell bodies
Gray matter has ______ fibers that contain______ that are short in length
unmyelinated, dendrites