Chapter 6 - The central nervous system Flashcards
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What are the two features of the nervous system?
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2
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What are the three structures which protect the CNS?
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3
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What is the outermost protective layer?
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4
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What are menings and how do they protect the CNS?
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5
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How is the cerebrospinal fluid able to protect the CNS?
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6
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What are the four main aspects of the brain?
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7
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Describe the hemispheres of the brain.
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8
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What are the four lobes of the brain?
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9
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What are tracts and what are the three types of tracts that occur in what matter?
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10
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What are the three types of functional areas found in the cortex?
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11
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The cerebellum…
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12
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Although small, the ypothalamus controls manybut is mostly concerned with .
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13
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What are 5 functions of the hypothalamus?
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14
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The medulla oblongata is…
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15
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What does the medulla oblongata contain?
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