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Brain and Spine

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Cranial Nerves are part of CNS or PNS? PNS
What does the Blood Brain Barrier keep out? Toxins and Pathogens
What wave is present on the EEG anyone resting awake with their eyes closed? alpha
Controls scanning movements of the eye Frontal eye field Area in the Frontal lobe
The Limbic System is our "_______ brain" and it contains the _________ Emotional; Hippocampus (memory)
The presence of Beta Waves indicates? Mental Activity
Integrates sensory information from somatosensory, visual, and auditory assoc. areas Common integrative assoc. area
Where is CSF produced and where is it found? In choroid plexuses by ependymal cells in all four ventricles; subarachnoid space
Made of tightly wedged ependymal cells, astrocytes, and capillary network Blood Brain Barrier
present during emotional stress theta waves
Controls complex sequential learned motor activities and provides a memory bank premotor assoc. area
CSF protects against shock, allows for exchange of nutrients, and creates an optimal environment for chemical signals.
What is the function of Reticular formation for both Ascending and Descending Tracts. A - maintain consciousness; De - retains muscle tone
Can determine shape, size, and texture of object without seeing it somatosensory assoc area in parietal lobe
trigeminal nerve function chewing and facial sensation
common function of vagus and accessory nerves swallowing
encircles brain stem and corpus collosum limbic system
Recognizes spoken words Wernicki's association area
"tongue tied" nerve hypoglossal nerve
Created by: hgal
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