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AP Chapter 12,13,14

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The largest and longest nerve in the body is the ____ nerve Sciatic
The plexus that supplies the upper limbs is the ____ plexus Brachial
Most commonly, which cerebral hemisphere is responsible for controlling speech? Left
which is NOT a function of cerebrospinal fluid? CSF helps to promotes mitosis within neuronal tissue.
The blood-brain barrier is reduced or missing from three locations in the brain. Which is NOT one of these locations? Cerebrum
The medulla obligate contains cardias center and a medullary respiratory center True
A neuron conducting an impulse from the stomach wall to the CNS would be classified as a(n) ____ neuron. Visceral Sensory
The portion of the nervous system that has voluntary control over skeletal muscle is the ___ division Somatic motor
The portion the brain involved primarily with vision is the Occipital lobe
The limbic system allows Processing and experiencing of emotion
The location of conscious thought processes and the origin of all complex intellectual functions is the Cerebrum
Formation of new memories involves the ___ and storage of long-term memories primarily involves the ____ Hippocampus,association areas of the cerebrum
A person suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome has lots function of the Median nerve
The function of myelin is to Produce faster nerve impulses propagation
Which statement accurately describes spinal nerves? Each spinal nerve is mixed in that it contains some sensory axons and some motor axons
A tumor of the CNS most likely originates from the neurons False
This portion of the brain secretes the hormone melatonin, which helps to regulate the body circadian rhythm. Pineal gland
Which statement is consistent with the current understanding of neural tissue. Most neurons formed in fetal development last a lifetime, but some brain regions in adult can generate new neuron.
Damage to which lobe of the brain (that normally plans appropriate behavior) has been most frequency associated with personality abnormalities. Frontal
The shallow depressions between folds on the surface of the brain are called Sulci
The subdural space is the region between the arachnoid mater and the dura mater True
The plexuses that lie on either side of the neck are the ___ plexuses. Cervical
The most delicate of the meninges consists of elastic and collagen fiber and is know as the. Pia mater
The cranial nerve that innervates smooth muscle and glands of the heart, lung larynx, trachea, and most abdominal organs is the ____ nerve Vagus
Which space associated with the spinal cord meninges contains cerebrospinal spinal fluid? Subarachnoid space
Reflexes are described as Rapid and involuntary
In sum, there are _____ pairs of spinal nerves 31
The adult spinal cord extends inferiorly from the brain through the vertebral canal and end at the level of the ____ vertebra L1
The inferior tip of the spinal cord is the ___ part Coccygeal
The tendon reflex Prevents skeletal muscles from tensing excessively
This portion of the brain ensures that skeletal muscle contraction follows the correct pattern leading to smooth coordinated movements Cerebellum
Cerebrospinal fluid is formed by the Choroid plexus
The cerebral cortex consists of ____ matter Gray
A nerve impulse travels fastest along___ axons of ____ diameter Myelinated, large
Nerves and ganglia are structures found in the Peripheral nervous system
Lobes of the brain are named for the bones that protect them, and these lobes are part of the Cerebrum
The ___ hemisphere is known for its involvement in categorization, symbolization, and analytical reasoning. Left
Receptors are parts of the nervous system that allow it to Collect information
The pituitary gland secretes melatonin, which is involved in regulating the sleep-wake cycle. False
The sleep-wake cycle and the sex drive both regulate by the Hypothalamus
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