Final study, struggling topics Flashcards
Schwann cells
Forms myelin sheaths around PNS axons
Satellite cells
Wraps around cell bodies
Oligodendrocytes
Forms myelin sheaths around CNS axon
MIcroglia
Phagocytose debris in CNS
Astrocytes
help regulate external environment in CNS
most abundant glial cells
Ependymal cells
Lines ventricles of brain and spinal cord
Midbrain
COntrols skeltal movemnts
Cerebrum
COrpus callosoum
handles higher thinking
Cerebral cortex
Memory, emotion, left and right hemisphere
Thalamus
Relay centre for all senses except smell
Causes wake up
Epithalamus
Pineal gland for melatonin
Hypothalamus
Light input, master clock, circadian rhythm, hunger, hormone secretion, sleep wake, body temp
Nigrostrial
Dopaminergic system for movment, parkkinsons
Mesolimbic
Emotional reward, schizophrenia
Cerebellum
Monitors refine smotor skilsls, 2nd largest structur ebrian
Hindbrain medulla
CV response, brrathong, infor goes to brain and psinal cord passes through this