Which nerves carry messages from the CNS to the site of the response?

Which part of the neuron receives messages?

Which of the following are the parts of a neuron?

The central nervous system is made up of what parts?

The peripheral nervous system is made up of what parts?

What is letter E pointing to?

What is letter F pointing to?

What is letter D pointing to?

Which region of the brain contain your four lobes?

What is letter C pointing to?

What is letter B pointing to?

What is letter A pointing to?

The nerves in your fingertips are part of the ___ nervous system

Two major branches of the nervous system

The nervous system is composed of the ___, ___, and ___.

Which disease is an overproduction of cerebral spinal fluid?

This is usually a temporary problem that is caused by trauma to the head

This disorder is caused by damage during gestation or birth and includes lack of motor coordination and possibly neurological problems

This disorder is a degeneration of brain’s nerves leading to tremors and muscle weakness

–inflammation of protective membrane covering the brain and spinal cord

–can be caused by a bacteria,

virus, or fungus.

–inflammation of the brain causing headaches, seizures, comas, and death

Two parts of the autonomic nervous system

Label the Neuron-What does the letter "D" represent?

Gap between two adjacent communicating neurons

What is the insulating membrane that surrounds parts of the axon that helps the impulses travel faster called?

Which nervous system contains sensory and motor neurons that carry information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body?

Which of the following is NOT a functional classification of neurons?

What do the nodes of Ranvier do?

What produces myelin in the PNS?

What produces myelin in the CNS?

What is the name of the support cells in the CNS?

Schwann cells form the myelin sheath around the

Impulse conduction is fastest around neurons that are

Which of the following statements about axons is true?

Myelinated fibers (tracts) form ________ matter while unmyelinated fibers form ________ matter.

________ connect sensory and motor neurons in neural pathways and their cell bodies are typically located in the central nervous system.

The thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus collectively constitute the ________.

The brain and spinal cord are protected and cushioned by three connective tissue membranes that are collectively called ________.

The delicate innermost membrane, or meningeal layer, that clings to the surface of the brain and spinal cord is known as the ________.

Which one of the following represents the correct sequence from outermost to innermost layers of the meninges?

Functions such as sensing of touch, pain, and temperature, hearing and spatial and visual perception are processed in the ________ lobe of the cerebrum.

A stroke in the frontal lobe has caused Don to lose motor speech. He can understand others speaking but when he tries to respond, the words coming out make no sense. What part of his brain was damaged?

The midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata are housed in the ________.

One of the major functions of the pons is to control ________.

The portion of the diencephalon that acts as a relay station for sensory impulses traveling to the sensory cortex is the ________.

Control of temperature, endocrine activity, metabolism, and thirst are functions associated with the _____.

The ________ division of the autonomic nervous system is often called the "rest-and-digest" division.

The fissure in the brain that separates the two cerebral hemispheres is called the ________.

The large fiber tract that allows communication between the two cerebral hemispheres is called the ______.

The vital centers for the control of visceral activities such as heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, swallowing, and vomiting are located in the ________.

Loss of muscle coordination results from damage to the ________.

Fibers that carry information from the skin, joints, and skeletal muscles to the central nervous system are__.

Which of the following is the correct sequence in a typical reflex arc?

The parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems are subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system.

Difficulty in breathing may reflect damage to respiratory centers located in the cerebellum.

A sensory neuron carries stimuli from the central nervous system to the effector.

Disease caused by ACh deficit.

Disease caused by an inflammation of the meninges caused by bacteria or virus and spreads into the nerve tissue of the Central Nervous System.

Disease caused by an incomplete formation of the vertebral column.

With which part of the nervous system is meningitis associated?

Which nervous system disease is characterized by memory loss, confustion, and the gradual loss of control over mental and physical abilities?

A stroke may cause

Which nervous system disease is associated with uncontrolled shaking, slowed movements, and problems with speaking?

Meningitis may cause

Which disease is caused by injury to the developing brain?

In which of the following nervous system disorders do nervous tissues degenerate?

Which nervous system disease may result in movement, cognitive and behavioral disorders?

Which neurological disorder is characterized by abnormal brain activity causing seizures?

A brain tumor is a mass or growth of abnormal cells that can only originate in your brain.

Nervous tissue may degenerate or break down.

Alzheimer's disease is a non-progressive form of dementia that causes plaque buildup in the brain and a decline in mental abilities.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) leads to a gradual loss of higher brain functions.

Which nervous system disease is genetic and can cause tumors to form on nerve tissue?

When the immune system tries to fight of an infection in the brain, and may cause the brain to swell are symptoms of what type of infection?

Which nervous system disease results from the immune system attacking and damaging the central nervous system?