Nervous System 2.1 Function Anatomy of the Brain

Nervous System 2.1 Function Anatomy of the Brain

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What part of a neuron makes up white matter in the brain?

Back

Axon (wrapped in myelin sheath)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the uniformly positioned, deep grooves in the brain called?

Back

Fissures

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do the four lobes of the brain collectively make up?

Back

Cerebrum

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which area of the brain includes the pineal gland, thalamus, and hypothalamus?

Back

Diencephalon

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main control center of the body that contains the brain and spinal cord?

Back

Central nervous system

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the myelin sheath in neurons?

Back

To insulate axons and increase the speed of nerve impulse transmission.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four lobes of the brain?

Back

Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital.

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