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A&P Final 6/13

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What are 2 divisions of the nervous system?   CNS and PNS  
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Name the subdivisions of the peripheral nervous system   voluntary and autonomac  
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List the structures of the CNS   Brain and Spinal cord  
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List the parts of the neuron and their functions   dendrites- recpetor cell body- organelles/ neurotransmitter axon- sackules are here  
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Whats the functions of sensory neurons?   recieve stimulus from periphery and carry to CNS  
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What is the function of motor neurons?   carry from CNS to periphery  
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What is the function of interneurons?   central, association, internunical.- makes up brain and spinal cord  
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What is the function of an Axon?   sends stimulus  
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What is the function of a Dendrite?   recieve stimulus  
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What is the function of a Cell body?   organelles- neurotransmitter forms here  
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Define synapse   Chemical communication between axon of one and dendrite on another  
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Define synaptic gap   synaptic cleft- space between axon and dendrite  
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Define Reflex/ reflex arc   No brain envolvement  
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What is a neurotransmitter?   A chemical  
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Where is the neurotransmitter stored?   Sacule  
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What is a neurotransmitter that is often seen in the periphery?   acetycholine  
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Define myelin   a white sheath that covers neurons- white matter- schwan cells form it  
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What is in the subarachnoid space?   blood vessels  
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List parts of the brain stem   medulla, pons and midbrain  
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Define afferent   carry toward  
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define efferent   carry from  
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What is the dorsal root ganglion?   group of cell bodies of the sensory neuron  
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What structures form the gray H shaped area of the spinal cord?   dorsal and ventral horn. Axon of sensory- interneurons  
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Name of concentration of cell bodies of sensory neurons   dorsal root ganglion  
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What is a plexus?   Large nerve from when small nerves branch off of  
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What plexus is commonly used for administering anesthesia?   Lumbo sacral  
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Where does thought and judgement occur?   frontal lobe of cerebrum  
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Where does nerve tracts cross?   pons- midbrain  
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Where is the HR, respiration rate, and BP   medulla  
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Where is coordination?   cerebellum  
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Where is speech?   temporal lobe of cerebrum  
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Where is body temp?   Hypothalmus  
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Where is the screening center?   thalmus  
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What leads to spinal cord?   medulla  
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Where is the visual center?   occipital lobe of cerebrum  
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Where is learning and memory?   frontal lobe/ Gnostic  
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What serves as a bridge?   PONS  
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What is the function of the ANS?   regulates organs- homeostasis  
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What is ataxia?   imbalance  
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