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ANA VOCAB 2.1.,
ANA VOCAB 2.1.
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brain stem | the part of the brain composed of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata and connecting the spinal cord with the forebrain and cerebrum |
central nervous system | the part of the nervous system which in verterbrates consists of the brain and the spinal cord, to which sensory impulses are |
cns (2) | transmitted and from which motor impulses passs out and which supervises and coordinates the activity of the entire nervous system |
cerebellum | a large dorsally projecting part of the brain concerned esp. w/ the coordination of muscles and the maintenece of bodily quilibrium.... |
cerebrum | the dorsal portion, composed of right and left hemi's of the vertebrate forbrain; the intergrating centerfor memory, learning, etc... |
gyrus | a convulted ridge b/n anatomical grooves |
limbic system | a group of subcortical structures of the brain that are concerned esp with emotion and motivation |
a division of a body organ marked off by a fissure on the surface | lobe |
the part of the nervous system that is outside that CNS and comprises the cranial nerves..... | peripheral nervous system |
the study of the conformation of the skull based on the belief that it is indicative of mental faculties and character | phrenology |
a shallow furrow ono the surface of the brain seperating adjacent gyri | sulcus |