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chapter 8 - TNS
the nervous system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The middle layer of meninges is called the | arachnoid |
| Which part of the brain has an essential role in coordinating balance and movement? | cerebellum |
| Neves the transmit impulses away from the brain and spinal cord are called | efferent nerves |
| Which structure of the brain regulates many Sensory functions such as body temperature, sleep, and appetite? | hypothalamus |
| The innermost layer of the meninges is called the | pia mater |
| Nerves that transmit impulses toward the brain are called | afferent nerves |
| The absence of the brain and spinal cord at birth is called | anencephaly |
| The outermost layer of the meninges is called the | dura mater |
| Nerves that conduct impulses from afferent nerves to or toward efferent nerves are called | interneurons |
| Which part of the brain controls consciousness, memory, sensations, emotions, and voluntary movements? | cerebrum |
| True or False: The blood-brain barrier keeps harmful substances away from the brain. | True |
| True or False: The peripheral nervous system is responsible for processing and storing sensory and motor information. | False |
| True or False: the somatic nervous system provides voluntary control over skeletal muscle contractions. | True |
| True or False: Trigeminal neuralgia radiates along the 5th cranial nerve. | True |
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