Nervous System
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| Directs sensory impulse to the cerebrum | Thalmus
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| Regulates and controls the autonomic system | Hypothalmus
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| Resonsible for certain reflexes: chewing, tasting, saliva and assist with respiration | PONS
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| Lowest part of brain stem | Medulla Oblongata
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| Regulates heart beat, respiration, swallowing, coughing | Medulla Oblongata
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| Located below the cerebrum | Mid brain
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| membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord | Meninges
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| thick, touch outer membrane of the meninges | Dura mater
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| Middle layer of the meninges, delicate and weblike | arachnoid
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| inner most layer of the meninges | pia mater
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| The four hollow spaces of the brain filled with CSF | The Ventricles
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| Fluid that circulates between the ventricles of the brain and spinal cord | Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF)
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| Serves as a shock absorber to protect the brain | CSF
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| Consists of somatic and autonomic nervous system | Peripheral Nervous System
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| Maintains involuntary function of the body, allows body to react in times of emergency | Autonomic Nervous System
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| Fight or flight | Sympathetic Nervous System
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| Rest and Digest | Parasympathetic Nervous System
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| Associated with voluntary control of the body | Somatic Nervous System
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| Basic structural unit of the nervous system | Neuron
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| Receives information(part of neuron) | Dendrite
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| Transmits information (part of neuron) | Axon terminals
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| Located at the end of each axon, allow impulses to transfer from one neuron to the next | Neurotransmitters
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| sensory nerves, carry information to the brain | Afferent
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| Motor nerves, carry messages from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands | Efferent
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| Nerves carry both sensory and motor messges | associative
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| Space between two neurons | synapse
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| Part of the brain responsible for balance, posture and coordination | Cerebellum
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| Part of the brain responsible for hearing, speech and memory | temporal lobe
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| Part of the brain responsible for pain, heat,touch, motor and sensory | Parietal lobe
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| Part of the brain responsible for emotions, personality, intellect and speech | Frontal lobe
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| Part of the brain responsible for visiual association and vision reception | Occipital Lobe
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| Carries nutrients to some parts of the brain and spinal cord | CSF
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| Continues from Medulla Oblongata to 1-2nd lumbar vertebrae | Spinal Cord
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