Nervous System

Question 1

Conduct impulses to the spinal cord and brain (afferent)

Answer 1

Sensory neuron

Question 2

carry impulses away from the brain and spinal cord and toward the muscles and glands (Effrent)

Answer 2

Motor neuron

Question 3

Carry impulses from sensory neurons to motor neurons

Answer 3

Interneurons

Question 4

Star-shaped cells that anchor small blood vessels to neurons

Answer 4

Astrocytes

Question 5

Supports cells, bringing the cells of the nervous tissue together. Structurally and functionally

Answer 5

Gilia

Question 6

Two way conduction pathway between the spinal cord and higher brain centres; cardiac, respiratory and vasomotor

Answer 6

Medula Oblongata

Question 7

The two-way conduction pathway between areas of the brain and the other regions of the body; influences respiration

Answer 7

Pons

Question 8

two-way condiction pathway relies on visual and auditory impulses

Answer 8

midbrain

Question 9

Part of the brain that involves muscle coordination, maintiance of equalbnirum and posture

Answer 9

Cerebellum

Question 10

Regulation of body tempature, water balance, sleep cycle control, appetite and sexual arousal

Answer 10

Hypothalamus

Question 11

Sensory relay station from various body to cerebral cortex, emotions or arousal mechanism

Answer 11

Thalmus

Question 12

sensory, precipitation, willed motion, consciousness and memory

Answer 12

Cerebrum

Question 13

Stimulation response by numerous organs (fight or flight)

Answer 13

Sympathetic stimulation

Question 14

Stimulation response to one organ

Answer 14

Parasyphatic stimulation