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E.III nero powerpoin

E.III nero chap 23 weber/powerpoint

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neurologic system cordinates and regulates all body functions it consists of ? CNS and PNS
CNS = brain, spinal
CNS covered by meninges=3 layers of connective tissue that protect & nourish the CNS
subarachnoid space= surrounds the brain & spinal cord,
subarachnoid space is filled with ? cerebrospinal fluid =formed on ventricles of brain,
subarachnoid space coushions brain & spinal cord, nourishes CNS & removes waste materials
Brain 4 major divisions cerebrum, diencephalon, brain stem & cerebellum
cerebrum, The large rounded structure of the brain occupying most of the cranial cavity, divided into two cerebral hemispheres that are joined at the bottom by the corpus callosum. It controls and integrates motor, sensory, and higher mental functions, such as thou
corpus callosum The arched bridge of nervous tissue that connects the two cerebral hemispheres, allowing communication between the right and left sides of the brain
each hemisphere sends & receives impulses from the ________ side of the body & consists of ____ lobes opposite side , four lobes
cerebrum hemispheres are called ? frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital
gray matter the lobes are composed of gray matter which mediates higher level function such as memory, perception, communication innition of voluntary movements
cerebral cortex The extensive outer layer of gray matter of the cerebral hemispheres, largely responsible for higher brain functions, including sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory.
cerebral cortex gray matter rims the surface of the cerebral hemispheres forming the
lobes of the cerebral hemispheres & their functions frontal directs voluntary skeletal actions , communication talk write, emotions reasoning, judgement, behavior, contains broca's area = speech
broca's area Broca's area is the section of the human brain (in the opercular and triangular sections of the inferior frontal gyrus of the frontal lobe of the cortex) that is involved in language processing, speech production and comprehension.
lobes of the cerebral hemispheres & their functions parietal interperts tactile sensations = touch pain temp & shapes2 point discrimination
Broca's area is the section of the human brain (in the opercular and triangular sections of the inferior frontal gyrus of the frontal lobe of the cortex) that is involved in language processing, speech production and comprehension.occipital influances abality 2 read w/ understanding visual receptor center
Broca's area is the section of the human brain (in the opercular and triangular sections of the inferior frontal gyrus of the frontal lobe of the cortex) that is involved in language processing, speech production and comprehension.temporal ear contains wernicke's are =interpt auditory stimuli
wernicke's area An area in the posterior temporal lobe of the left hemisphere of the brain involved in the recognition of spoken words.
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