WorksheetsCentral Nervous System & a little more
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
The nervous system, as a whole, is divided into the
Central Nervous System & Peripheral Nervous System
Endocrine & Central Nervous System
Central Nervous System & Parasympathetic Nervous System
Glial cells of the CNS specialized for phagocytosis act as macrophages, small, few in number
oligodendrocytes
Ependymal Cells
Oligodendrocytes
microglial cells
neurotransmitter classification involved with 'feeling good' example dopamine (enhanced by amphetamines)
peptides
purines
biogenic amines
amino acids
neurotransmitter classification often act as a inhibitor, augmented by alcohol, anti-anxiety medications.
peptides
purines
gases & lipids
amino acids
Which of the following is NOT a lobe of the cerebrum
frontal
pons
temporal
parietal
Dura mater
toughest outer layer of the meninges, fibrous connective tissue
thin covering, associated with tiny blood vessels covering the brain
weblike connective tissue, CSF fills this space
composed of compact bone tissue
Cerebrospinal fluid
produced in choroid plexus of ventricles
exits into subarachnoid space via 4th ventricle
surrounds brain & spinal cord
build up of extra CSF can cause brain damage (hydrocephalus)
all of these are true for CSF
Damage to which lobe of the cerebrum would interfere with learning and remembering (categorizes, recognizes word/faces)
temporal
frontal
parietal
occipital
Portion of the brain stem that relays information from/to cerebellum & cerebrum
medulla oblongata
pons
midbrain
spinal cord
Damage to which lobe of the cerebrum would NOT interfere with driving (assume a lobe for each: decision making, spatial/integration of senses & vision)
temporal
frontal
parietal
occipital
while sheep communicate, they do not actually speak words. Based on this, we can assume sheep do not have a speech area in the left frontal lobe... this is called
Werneke's area
Broca's area
cerebellum
motorcortex
