Chapter 10-1

Question 1

Filament that anchors the inferior portion of the spinal cord

Answer 1

Filum terminale

Question 2

Region in the CNS that connects the sensory and motor portions of the reflex arc

Answer 2

Integrating center

Question 3

Cone shaped tip of the spinal cord

Answer 3

Corus medollons

Question 4

Three connective tissue membranes covering the brain and spinal cord

Answer 4

Meninges

Question 5

Tracts of white matter that run up and down and spinal cord

Answer 5

Columns

Question 6

Cobweb like middle layer of the meninges

Answer 6

Arachnoid

Question 7

Area in the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe controls specific muscles or groups of muscles

Answer 7

Primary motor area

Question 8

Area in the occipital lobe, permits vision

Answer 8

Primary visual

Question 9

Area in the temporal lobe, permits hearing

Answer 9

Primary nucli torya

Question 10

Cerebral area that controls smell

Answer 10

Primary olfactory

Question 11

Area in the frontal lobe, translates thoughts into speech

Answer 11

Motor speech

Question 12

Post central gyrus area, receives sensations of pain, touch, pressure, and temperature

Answer 12

Primary somatosensory

Question 13

Cerebral area that integrates general and special sensations to form a common thought

Answer 13

Common integrative

Question 14

Color of cerebrospinal fluid

Answer 14

Colorless & clear

Question 15

The entire nervous system contains between how many cups of CSF and mL

Answer 15

1/3-2/3 cups 80-150 mL

Question 16

Space between the arachnoid and pia mater; contains CSF

Answer 16

Subarachnoid space