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Nervous System Revie
Nervous System Review
Question | Answer |
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branches that carry information from one neuron to the next | dendrite |
ACh is stored where | axon terminals |
space between the axon of on neuron a and the dendrite of neuron b | synapse |
what are the parts of the cerebrum | frontal,temperal,occipital and parietal |
enzyme that destroys acetycholine | acetycholinesterase |
hopping across the axon is called | saltatory conduction |
what are the four major areas of the brain | cerebrum,diencephalon,brain stem and the cerebellum |
fatty material | myelin sheath |
protects the neurons and assist in the blood-brain barrier | astrocyte |
associates most with the "wake up process" | reticular activating system |
Broca's is located | frontal lobe |
pituitary gland is located | below the hypothalmus |
white matter is | myelin sheath |
parts of the brain stem | midbrain,medulla oblongata and pons |
___________ is important for regeneration of cell | neurilemma |
connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres | corpus callosum |
another name for the limbic system | emotional brain |
what regulates apetite,water balance and temperature | hypothalamus |
has a spider web shape | arachnoid mater |