Chapter 8 test

Question 1

Name of the nervous system division that includes the brain and spinal cord

Answer 1

Central nervous system

Question 2

A group of peripheral our sons bundle together and up in an epineurium called a

Answer 2

Nerve

Question 3

Two types of cells found in the nervous system

Answer 3

Neuron’s, glia

Question 4

The knee-jerk is a type of Nero pathway called a

Answer 4

Reflex arc

Question 5

A self propagating wave of electrical disturbance that travels along the surface of a neuron’s plasma membrane

Answer 5

Nerve impulse

Question 6

The exterior of a rest in your own has a slight charge where is the interior has a slight charge. What are the charges

Answer 6

Positive, negative

Question 7

The ion that rushes into the neuron during a nerve impulse

Answer 7

Sodium ion

Question 8

Place where impulses are passed from one neuron to another

Answer 8

Synapse

Question 9

Acetylcholine and upper mean are examples of blank, which are chemicals used by neuron’s to communicate

Answer 9

Neurotransmitters

Question 10

Three membranes that make up the meninges

Answer 10

Dura matter, arachnoid layer, and mater

Question 11

There are how many pairs of cranial nerves and how many pairs of nerves they come from the spinal cord

Answer 11

12,31

Question 12

Skin surface area supplied by a single spinal nerve

Answer 12

Dermatomes

Question 13

Part of the autonomic nervous system that regulates effectors during nonstress conditions

Answer 13

Parasympathetic nervous system

Question 14

The preganglionic axons of the sympathetic nervous system release the Nero transmitter ______? The postganglionic axons release _______?

Answer 14

Acetylcholine, norepinephrine

Question 15

The preganglionic axons of the parasympathetic nervous system release the neurotransmitter _______? The postganglionic axons release _______?

Answer 15

Acetylcholine, acetylcholine

Question 16

The autonomic nervous system consists of neurons that conduct impulses from the brain or spinal cord to _______ tissue, ________ tissue, and _________ tissue.

Answer 16

Cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, Glandular epithelial

Question 17

Cells that make my island for axons outside the CNS

Answer 17

Schwann Cells

Question 18

Glia cells that help for the blood brain barrier

Answer 18

Astrocytes

Question 19

A single projection that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body

Answer 19

Axon

Question 20

Cells that make mileage for axons inside the CNS

Answer 20

Oligodendrocyte

Question 21

A white fatty substances surrounds and insulates the Axon

Answer 21

Myelin

Question 22

Selsa act is in my group eating scavengers in the CNS

Answer 22

Microglia

Question 23

A highly branched part of the neuron that carries impulses toward the cell body

Answer 23

Dendrite

Question 24

Part of the brainstem that is a conduction pathway between areas of the brain and body; influences respiration

Answer 24

Pons

Question 25

Sensory really station from various body areas of the cerebral cortex; also involved with emotions and alerting and arousal mechanisms

Answer 25

Thalamus

Question 26

Carries messages to and from the brain to the rest of the body; also mediates reflexes

Answer 26

Spinal cord

Question 27

Part of the brainstem that contains cardiac, respiratory, and Vasso motor centers

Answer 27

Medulla oblongata

Question 28

Sensory perception, will movements, consciousness, and memory are mediated here

Answer 28

Cerebrum

Question 29

Regulates body temperature, water balance, sleep wake cycles, appetite, and sexual arousal

Answer 29

Hypothalamus

Question 30

Regulates muscle coordination, maintenance of equilibrium, and posture

Answer 30

Cerebellum

Question 31

Part of the brainstem that contains relays for visual and auditory impulses

Answer 31

Midbrain

Question 32

The name of the nervous system division that includes the nerves they extend to the outline parts of the body

Answer 32

Peripheral nervous system

Question 33

Three neuron reflex arc reaction is called

Answer 33

Withdrawal reflex