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nervos system study

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What are the three functions of the nervous system? sensory motor output integregation
What is included in the nervous system structurally? (Think big picture) brain nerves spinal cord
What are the universal listeners or receivers of neuron impulse? dendrites
What are the universal talkers or senders of neuron impulse? axons
What do we call the area where two neurons meet? synapse
What is the myelin sheath covering the axon of a neuron in the PNS? schwann cells
What are the gaps between the myelin sheath of a neuron in the PNS? nodes of ranvier
How do action potentials move to the next neuron? (Think small) neurotransmitters attach to dendrites
The lobes of the brain are found in which brain region? cerebrum
What separated the lobes of the brain? fissures
Where is the thalamus located? diencephalon
Where does the spinal cord attach to the brain? (Be specific at the medulla ablongata
What three parts make up the brain stem? midbrain pons medulla ablongata
What does the cerebellum do? controls coordination of body movements
what is the job of the hypthalmus? autonomic response
olafactory Smell
optic Vision and detection of light by the pupil
oculomotor Eye movement upward, downward, and inward; pupils respond to light
trochlear Eye movement downward and inward
trigeminal Facial sensation and chewing
abducent Side-to-side (lateral) eye movement
facial Facial expression and taste in the front two thirds of the tongue
vestibulocochlear Hearing and balance
glossopharyngeal Swallowing, gag reflex, and speech
vagus Swallowing, gag reflex, and speech; control of muscle in internal organs
accessory Neck turning and shoulder shrugging
hypoglossal Tongue movement
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