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BHCW Test 2 part 4
Question | Answer |
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Parasympathetic | function in normal everyday situations (stimulate digestion, inhibit heart rate) |
Neurotransmitter | more than 100, but 2 important ones are : Acetylcholine, and Norephinephrine |
Myelin Sheath | covers SOME neurons outside the CNS |
Sympathetic | stimulated in situations that require flight or fight reactions (stimulates heart rate, inhibit digestion) |
Cerebrovascular Accidents | CVA's = Strokes |
Meningitis | inflammation of the meninges cause by bacteria, virus, or fungi. Characterized by: headache, stiff neck, high fever, projectile vomiting, most are easily treatable |
EEG | Electroencephalogram, measure electrical activity of the brain |