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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM | PART OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT CONTROLS INVOLUNTARY BODILY FUNCTIONS |
| BRAIN | ORGAN FOUND WITHIN THE SKULL THAT ACTS AS CONTROL CENTER OF THE BODY PART OF CNS |
| CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | COMPRISES THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD AND OVERSEES THE ENTIRE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| CRANIAL NERVES | 12 PAIRS OF NERVES ATTACHED TO THE BRAIN THAT CONTROL MOVEMENT AND STIMULI OF THE HEAD NECK ABDOMEN |
| GYRI | FOLDS OF THE CEREBRUM |
| LOBE | AREA OF THE BRAIN NAMED FOR THE CRANIAL BONE UNDER WHICH IS LOCATED |
| MENINGS | TISSUES THAT COVER THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD |
| NEUROGLIA | COLLECTIVE NAME FOR THE CELLS THAT AID THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| NEURON | NERVE CELL |
| NEURONTRANSMITTERS | CHEMICALS PRODUCED BY THE AXON TERMINALS THAT PASS A STIMULUS ACROSS THE SYNAPSE TO THE NEXT NEURON DIFFERENT CHEMICALS CONTROL SPECIFIC BODILY FUNCTIONS OR RESPONSES |
| PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM | PART OF THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROLLING INTERNAL FUNCTIONS WHEN THE BODY IS AT REST |
| PERIPHEREAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | THE NERVES SURROUNDING THE BRAIN SPINAL CORD CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| REFLEX | RAPID INVOLUNTARY PREDICTABLE RESPONSES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM | PART OF PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT MAINTAINS VOLUNTARY FUNCTIONS |
| SPINAL CORD | CONDUCTIVE TISSUE PROTECTED BY THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN THAT TAKES IMPULSES TO AND FROM THE BRAIN |
| SPINAL NERVES | 31 PAIRS OF NERVES ATTACHED TO THE SPINAL CORD THAT MAKE UP THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| SULCI | GROOVES FORMED BY THE GYRI IN THE CEREBRUM |
| SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM | PART OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT SPEEDS UP HEART RATE INCREASES BLOOD PRESSURE AND SLOWS DIGESTION IN FIGHT OR FLIGHT RESPONSE |
| VENTRICLES | LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART THAT CONTRACT TO CAUSE SYSTOLE |
| CEREBROSPINAL FLUID | PROTECTIVE FLUID FOUND IN THE VENTRICLES OF THE BRAIN AND SURROUNDING THE SPINAL CORD |
| HOMEOSTASIS | WHEN THE BODY MAINTAINS A STABLE STATE IN RESPONSE TO CHANGES IN THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT |
| EPINEPHRINE | INCREASES HEART RATE RESPIRATION AND BLOOD PRESSURE ALLOWS MORE GLUCOSE TO BE GIVEN TO THE SKELETAL MUSCLES |
| NOREPINEPHRINE | CASUES ALTERNESS AND AROUSAL AIDS EPINEPHRINE |
| GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID | REGULATES NERVE EXCITABILITY |
| DOPAMINE | CONTROLS MOTOR FUNCTION MEMORY MOOD ATTENTION LEARNING |
| SEROTONIN | REGULATES METABOLISM MOOD ANGER AGGRESION SLEEP |
| ENDORPHIN | REGULATES PLEASURE AND PAIN |
| ASTROCYTES STAR CELLS | SUPPORT NEURONS AND CONTRIBUTE TO BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER |
| MICROGILA LITTLE GLUE | PHAGOCYTES THAT CLEAR DAMAGED CELLS AND DEBRIS |
| OLIGODENDROCYTES FEW BRANCHES | PRODUCE THE MYELIN THAT INSULATES AND PROTECTS THE AXON |
| EPENDYMOCYTES COVERING | LINE THE VENTRICLES OF THE BRAIN AND HAVE CILLA THAT CIRCULATE THE CEREBROSPINAL FLUID |
| POLARIZED | PART OF THE ACTION POTENTIAL WHEN A CELL IS AT REST |
| DEPOLARIZED | PART OF THE ACTION POTENTIAL WHEN A CELL IS STIMULATED AND CAPABLE OF PRODUCING AN ACTION |
| REPOLARIZED | PART OF THE ACTION POTENTIAL WHERE A CELL CHANGES FROM AN ACTIVE STATE BACK TO RESTING |
| BRAINSTEM | THE SITE IS WHERE THE SPINE ATTACHES TO THE BRAIN |
| MEDULLA OBLONGATA | JOINS THE BRAIN TO THE SPINAL CORD |
| PONS BRIDGE | ROUNDED KNOBLIKE AREA ABOVE THE MEDULLA |
| MIDBRAIN | CONSISTS OF 2 NERVE TRACTS THAT CONVEY SENSORY AND MOTOR IMPULSES VISUAL AND AUDITORY ARE CONTROLLED HERE |
| CEREBRELLUM | LOCATED AT THE BASE OF THE SKULL |
| DIENCEPHALON | INTERBRAIN IS DIRECTLY ABOVE THE BRAINSTEM IN THE INTERIOR OF THE BRAIN |
| THALAMUS | RELAY STATION FOR SENSORY IMPULSES TO THE CEREBRUM |
| HYPOTHALAMUS | LOCATED BELOW THE THALAMUS ABOVE THE PITUITARY GLAND IS THE CENTER FOR REGULATION OF BODY TEMPERATURE HYDRATION METABOLISM |
| EPITHALAMUS | THE ROOF OF THIRD VENTRICLE FORMS THE PINEAL GLAND CHOROID PLEXUS |
| PARIETAL LOBE | LOCATED BEHIND THE FRONTAL LOBE RECEPTORS OF THE SKIN AND ALLOWS US TO RECOGNIZE SENSATIONS PAIN TEMPERATURE TEXTURES |
| CEREBRUM | LARGEST SECTION OF THE BRAIN |
| OCCIPITAL LOBE | LOCATED IN THE BACK OF THE BRAIN SMALLEST OF THE LOBES VISUAL STIMULI ARE INTERPRETED HERE |
| TEMPORAL LOBE | FOUND ON EACH SIDE OF THE CEREBRUM RESPONSIBLE FOR HEARING PERCEPTION RECOGNITION |
| FRONTAL LOBE | LOCATED BEHIND THE FRONATL BONE OR FOREHEAD RESPONSIBLE FOR LANGUAGE PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY TO REASON |
| AGRAPHIA | INABILITY TO WRITE |
| PIA METER THIN MOTHER | INNERMOST LAYER THIN WRAPPING THAT LIEW DIRECTLY AGAINEST THE BRAIN |
| ARACHNOID MATER SPIDER MOTHER | WEBLIKE TISSUE FIBROUS |
| DURA MATER TOUGH MOTHER | OUTERMOST LAYER COMPOSED THICK FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE |
| OLFACTORY | SENSE OF SMELL |
| OPTIC | SENSE OF VISION |
| OCULOMOTOR | MOVEMENT OF EYELID CONSTRICTION OF PUPIL |
| TROCHLEAR | MOVEMENT OF THE EYEBALL |
| TRIGEMINAL | CHEWING SENSATION OF FACE SCALP TEETH |
| ABDUCENS | MOVEMENT OF THE EYEBALL |
| FACIAL | CONTRACTION OF FACIAL MUSCLES PRODUCTION OF SALIVA SENSE OF TASTE |
| VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR | SENSE OF HEARING SENSE OF EQUILIBRIUM |
| GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL | SENSE OF TASTE REFLEXES FOR HEART LUNGS BLOOD PRESSURE CONTRACTION OF PHARYNX |
| VAGUS | SPEAKING DECREASESN HEART RATE PERISTALSIS INCREASES DIGESTIVE JUICES |
| ACCESSORY | CONTRACTION OF NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLES SPEAKING |
| HYPOGLOSSAL | MOVEMENT OF THE TONGUE |
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | CALLED LOU GEHRIG DISEASE |
| APHASIA | DEFECTIVE OR ABSENT LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS BECAUSE OF DISEASE OR INJURY OF BROCA AREA OR FRONATL LOBE |
| ATAXIA | MOTOR DYFUNCTION BECAUSE OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE BRAIN CAUSING LOSS OF COORDINATION UNSTEADY GAIT |
| DEMENTIA | PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF COGNITIVE INTELLECTUAL FUNCTION OF THE BRAIN CAUSES OF BRAIN INJURY DEPRESSION |
| EPILEPSY | GROUP OF DISORDERS CHARACTERIZED BY RECURRENT SEIZURES |
| HUNTINGTON CHOREA | INHERITED DISEASE THAT CAUSES SPEECH DISTURBANCES MUSCLE TICS AND DEGENRATION OF THE CEREBRAL CORTEX |
| MENINGITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE COVERING OF THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD CAUSED BY VIRUS OF BACTERIA |
| PARKINSON DISEASE | PROGRESSIVE DEGENRATION OF THE NEURONS OF THE BRIAN THAT CAUSES TREMORS STIFF JOINTS |
| SPINA BIFIDA | CONGENITAL MALFORMATION IN WHICH IN THE SPINE FAILS TO CLOSE |
| TOURETTE SYNDROME | NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY SPASMS TICS UNCONTROLLED VOCAL SOUNDS |
| ACETYLCHOLINE | ACTIVATES MUSCLES |
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