Neurophysio Flashcards
Cerebrum
Higher sensory, perceptual, motor fn
Telencephalon
Cerebrum + Basal Nuclei
Basal Nuclei
(Ganglia) subcortical structures, motor control
Diencephalon
Thalamus + Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Sensory relay to other parts of CNS, main integrating station. Ex: pain
Hypothalamus
Autonomic regulation, integrative, homeostatic area
Cerebellum
Body balance, muscle tone, motor behavior
Brain stem
Midbrain, pons, medulla: BP & HR, sends and receives info thru cranial nerves
Spinal Cord
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
12 Cranial Nerves
Olfactory, optic, oculomotor, trochlear, trigeminal, abducens, facial vestibulocochlear, glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory/spinal accessory, hypolossal
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Choroid Plexus
Secretes CSF