NeuroAnotomy

Question 1

Brain protected by?

Answer 1

DAP (Dura, arachnoid, pia matter)

Question 2

Interneurons

Answer 2

reflexes

Question 3

Somatic Nervous System

Answer 3

Voluntary Control

Question 4

Autonomic Nervous System

Answer 4

Automatic, involuntary

Question 5

Parasympathetic

Answer 5

Conserve Energy (Rest and Digest)

Question 6

Parasympathetic responses?

Answer 6

peristalsis (moving food), lower HR, pupils constrict, bladder contraction, digestion, bile released (produced in liver, released by gall bladder) acetylcholine

Question 7

Sympathetic

Answer 7

Stress (Fight of flight)

Question 8

Sympathetic responses?

Answer 8

Increased HR, dilation of pupils, relax bronchi, inhibit peristalsis, adrenaline production

Question 9

hindbrain

Answer 9

vital functions

Question 10

hindbrain

Answer 10

balance, motor coordination

Question 11

forebrain

Answer 11

logic, complex processes

Question 12

Pons

Answer 12

Relays info and regulates sleep

Question 13

Medulla Oblongata

Answer 13

Breathing, Vitals, survival

Question 14

cerebellum

Answer 14

balance, posture

Question 15

Superior Colliculus

Answer 15

Vision

Question 16

Inferior Colliculus

Answer 16

Audio

Question 17

Thalamus

Answer 17

Sensory Processing station (except smell)

Question 18

hypothalamus

Answer 18

makes hormones, endocrine system, homeostasis

Question 19

Oxytocin

Answer 19

Milk production

Question 20

Lateral Hypothalamus? Damage?

Answer 20

Controls hunger (never get hungry if damaged)

Question 21

Ventromedial Hypothalamus? Damage?

Answer 21

Full center (never get hungry if damaged)

Question 22

Interior Hypothalamus? Damage?

Answer 22

Libido (no sex drive if damaged)

Question 23

Posterior pituitary

Answer 23

releases hormones

Question 24

pineal gland

Answer 24

produces melatonin (sleep)

Question 25

Basal Ganglia

Answer 25

Smooth movements (parkinson’s if damaged)

Question 26

septal nuclei

Answer 26

pleasure center (addiction)

Question 27

Amygdala

Answer 27

emotion (fear and rage)

Question 28

Hippocampus

Answer 28

memory and learning (if you see a hippo on campus, you will never forget it)

Question 29

Parietal Lobe

Answer 29

Integrates sensory info

Question 30

Occipital Lobe

Answer 30

Vision

Question 31

Temporal Lobe

Answer 31

Audio, Memory, Emotion, Language

Question 32

Wernicke’s Area

Answer 32

Speech Production (context)

Question 33

Broca’s Area

Answer 33

Speech (actually doing it)

Question 34

Frontal Lobe

Answer 34

Inhibition, executive function

Question 35

Associated Area

Answer 35

Has lots of things coming together

Question 36

Projection Area

Answer 36

Working Solo

Question 37

Motor Cortex

Answer 37

Voluntary movement

Question 38

Somatosensory cortex

Answer 38

sensory center

Question 39

acetylcholine

Answer 39

parasympathetic nervous system (in CNS or PNS)

Attention and arousal

Question 40

Epinephrine/ norepinephrine

Answer 40

PNS (sympathetic response)(wakefulness and alertness)

Question 41

Dopamine

Answer 41

CNS (movement and posture)

Question 42

Serotonin

Answer 42

CNS (mood) (both manic and depressive states)

Question 43

GABA

Answer 43

CNS (brain stabilizer)

Question 44

Endorphins

Answer 44

CNS Painkillers

Question 45

Pinpoint pupils

Answer 45

suggest opiates