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Study The Nervous System

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Name two control systems in the body.   show
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show Skeletal Muscles  
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Where is the cerebellum.   show
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show Transmit impulses away from the cell body of a neuron.  
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Describe a dendrite.   show
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show Glia tissue that produces myelin sheath  
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show Medulla Oblongata of the brainstem  
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What are afferent neurons?   show
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What are efferent neurons?   show
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Name the layers of the meninges.   show
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show Control impulses to cardiac muscle, smooth muscle and glandular tissue.  
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What is the thick outer layer of the meninges?   show
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show Fight or flight emergency system  
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show Neurons that transmit impulses to muscle and gland tissue away from the brain and spinal cord  
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What are sensory neurons?   show
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What is the outside covering of a nerve called?   show
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show The brain and spinal cord  
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show Between the pia mater and arachnoid mater and in the ventricles of the brain  
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show Produce sensations,associate sensations with emotions and part of the arousal or alertness mechanism.  
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What is the function of the hypothalamus?   show
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What is a synapse?   show
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List the three structures making up a synapse.   show
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What is shingles?   show
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What is the cause of Alzheimer's disease?   show
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What is the cause of Huntington's disease?   show
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show Tumor of the nervous tissue?  
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What connects the right and left sides of the brain?   show
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List the three structures making up the brainstem.   show
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show Glia cells that act as microbe eating scavengers in inflammed or degenerating brain tissue  
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show Chemical compound found in the synaptic cleft  
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