Ch 49 Pt 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Gray Matter
A
Neuron Cell bodies, dendrites, and unmyelinated axons
Outer brain
2
Q
White matter
A
Bundles of mylenated axons
Central brain (mostly white matter)
3
Q
Soma (Gray)
A
CNS: nucleus
PNS: ganglion
4
Q
Axons (White)
A
CNS: tract
PNS: nerve
5
Q
Most information travels in which direction
A
Contralateral
6
Q
Dorsal reflex
A
Sensory
7
Q
Ventral reflex
A
Motor
8
Q
Afferent Neurons
A
Sensory
Fast twitch/ involuntary
9
Q
Efferent neurons
A
Motor/output
Skeletal muscles
10
Q
Parasympathetic division
A
Rest/Digest
11
Q
Sympathetic Division
A
Fight or flight
12
Q
Human brain
A
100 billion neurons
13
Q
Thalamus
A
Relay station for sensory information
14
Q
Frontal lobe
A
Decision making, planning
15
Q
Temporal lobe
A
Auditory cortex