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Functional Anatomy of the Nervous System Flashcards

1
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Every function is controlled by _____ system

A

Nervous System

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What is the difference between the PNS & CNS?

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PNS:
-detect environmental stimuli & pass info to the CNS
- carry out the order given by the CNS
CNS:
-Receive & analyze info 
-transmit decisions back to the PNS
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3
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Afferent Neurons Vs Efferent Nuerons

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Afferent: carry info from sensory neurons to the CNS
-stumili from skin ->dorsal horn

Efferent: Carry info form the CNS to motor neurons
-back of the muscle -> skin

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4
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Trochlear

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Motor

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5
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Trigeminal

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Sensory (face, sinuses, teeth)

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6
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Abduscent

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Motor: External rectus muscle (side eye muscle)

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7
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Facial

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motor muscles of the faec

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8
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Vestibulocochlear

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Sensory: inner ear

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9
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Glossopharyngeal

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Motor: controls swallowing

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10
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Vagus

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Motor: motor hear lungs bronchi

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11
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Accessory

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Motor:

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12
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Hypoglossal

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Motor: muscle of the tongue

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13
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Intermediate

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Major Salivary glands in the mouth

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14
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Metencephalon

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pons: sensory relay
Cerebellum: Maintaining posture, timing, planning movements

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15
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Myelencephalon

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Medulla: controls basic life functions breathing heart rate

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16
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Hindbrain is composed of what 2 structures

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Metencephalon & myelencephalon

17
Q

Midbrain is composed of what structure

A

Mesencephalon

18
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Mesencephalon

A

Tectum (roof)

Tegmentum

19
Q

Brain stem consists of

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Hindbrain & Midbrain

20
Q

What is the limbic system made up

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Amydala & hippomcampus

21
Q

Basal Ganglia

A

Voluntary movements, maintaining muscle tone & posture

22
Q

Basal Ganglia consists of what 3 parts

A

Caudate nucleus, the putamen, globus pallidus

23
Q

Which system has the most veins

24
Q

Oculomotor

A

All eyemovements

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