Unit 4 Flashcardizz

Front

Cell bodies that regulate ANS actions are found in the

Back

lateral horn

Front

The sciatic nerve originates in the

Back

Sacral plexus

Front

What is the term for paralysis of one limb?

Back

monoplegia

Front

Which horn contains cell bodies from autonomic motor neurons?

Back

lateral gray horn

Front

Spinal reflexes are integrated in the brain stem while cranial reflexes are integrated in the spinal cord. True or False?

Back

False, that is backwards

Front

What is the function of the lateral horn in the spinal cord?

Back

Contains cell bodies of autonomic motor neurons.

Front

What does hemiplegia refer to?

Back

Paralysis of one side of the body.

Front

What is the difference between hemiparesis and hemiplegia?

Back

Hemiparesis is weakness on one side, while hemiplegia is complete paralysis.

Front

What is the role of the anterior gray horn?

Back

Contains cell bodies of somatic motor neurons.

Front

What is the function of the dorsal horn?

Back

Contains sensory neurons that receive input from the body.