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The Brain and Cranial Nerves

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The adult human brain contains almost ____ of the body's neural tissue   show
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show telencephon  
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What are the main divisions of the adult brain?   show
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The floor of the diencephalon is formed by the   show
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Autonomic centers that control blood pressure, heart rate, and digestion are located in the   show
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Ependymal cells work to   show
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A brain hemorrhage is life-threatening because   show
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Describe cerebrospinal fluid   show
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show astrocytes  
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What are the functions of the thalamus?   show
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The ____ filters and relays sensory info to the cerebral cortex   show
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show reduced ability to regulate body temp  
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Joe begins to experience mood swings and disturbed thirst and hunger. Imaging studies indicate that a brain tumor is the likely cause of these disorders. In what part of the brain is the tumor most likely located?   show
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show amygolaloidbody, cingulate gyrus, hippocampus, and fornix NOT globus palliclus  
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show hippocampus  
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show the limbic system  
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show Parkinson's disease  
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The primary motor cortex is the surface of the   show
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show insula, frontal lobe  
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The corpus callosum is composed of   show
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show primary sensory  
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show occipital lobe  
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The auditory cortex is located in the   show
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show inadequate production of dopamine by substania nigra neurons  
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show left  
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After suffering a blow to the back of the head, Phil loses his vision. The blow probably caused damage to the   show
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show receive info from many sensory association areas, can impact higher intellectual functions, direct motor activities and include the Wernicke's area  
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show prefrontal cortex  
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show cerebrum  
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If the corpus callsum is surgically cut, what could happen?   show
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show general interpretive area  
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show play the piano  
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show A seisure  
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A9N0 ____ is a printed record of the brain's electrical activity over a period of time   show
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___ is a disorder affecting the ability to speak or read   show
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The only sensation that is received directly by the cerebrum is   show
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Gustatory info reaches the brain by way of   show
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____ is a condition resulting from an inflammation of a facial nerve   show
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Droopy eyelids and double vision can result from injury to the ____ nerve   show
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The cranial nerves that innervate the eye muscles are   show
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show trigeminal  
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Sensory innervation of the lower teeth and gums is by the ____ nerve   show
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show glossopharyngeal and vagus  
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A reflex that used to assess the sensory function of the trigeminal nerve is the ____ reflex   show
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show X  
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show hearing and equilibrium  
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show trigeminal  
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Tic douloureux is   show
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You suspect your friend has damage to cranial nerve I when he is unable to   show
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show hypoglossal  
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show weakness of the sternocleidmastoid muscle  
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show vagus nerve  
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves Identify the structure labeled "1"   show
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves Identify the structure labeled "9"   show
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves Identify the structure labeled "3"   show
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves What is the function of the nerve labeled "4"?   show
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves What is the function of the nerve labeled "5"?   show
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves What is the function of the structure labeled "7"?   show
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show eye movement  
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves Identify the nerve labeled "11"   show
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Use Figure 14-2 Cranial Nerves Identify the nerve labeled "12"   show
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show brain stem  
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show gyn  
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show choroid plexus  
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show medulla oblongata  
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The term used to describe the crossing over of a tract to the side of the nervous system opposite to where the axons originated is   show
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The folds of the surface of the cerebrum   show
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The mesencephalon contains the headquarters of the _____, a specialized component of the reticular formation that controls alertness and attention   show
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show hypothalamus  
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show feeding center  
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show infundibulum  
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In most cases, the general interpretive center and the speech center are located in   show
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The dominant cerebral hemisphere of the brain performs   show
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A person who has difficulty comprehending and using written language suffers from the disorder known as   show
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show association  
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show corpus callosum  
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show optic chiasm  
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