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TEPnervoussystem

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Vocabulary Word
Defintion
show impulse conducting cell. functional unit of the nervous system  
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Soma   show
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Dendrite   show
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Synapse   show
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show neuron with one axon and three or more dendrites.  
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Bipolar neuron   show
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Unipolar neuron   show
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show multiple dentrites and no axons  
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Schwann Cell   show
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show insulating covering that surrounds an axon with multiple spiral layers of myelin  
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Electrical potential   show
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show a flow of electric charge  
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show fewer positive ions sitting on the inner face of the neuron’s plasma membrane than there are on its outer face in the tissue fluid that surrounds it  
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Neurotransmitter   show
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show neurotransmitter in the brain and as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of epinephrine  
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Serotonin   show
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show all reflexes that stimulate the skeletal muscles  
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show a reflex mediated by autonomic nerves and initiated in the viscera  
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Meninges   show
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Dura mater   show
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Gray matter   show
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show White substance of the central nervous system; the myelinated nerve fibers.  
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Cerebrum   show
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Cerebellum   show
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Gyrus   show
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Sulcus   show
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Brainstem   show
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Cortex   show
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show a mechanism that inhibits passage of materials from the blood into brain tisues  
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show the lowest or hindmost part of the brain, continuous with the spinal cord  
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Thalamus   show
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show the region of the diecephalon forming the floor of the third ventricle of the brain  
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show lobe in the back of the brain. contains the visual area  
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Parietal lobe   show
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Frontal lobe   show
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