Dr. Silvanna wants to study the network of cells that carries information to and from all parts of the body. She is most interested to study

It is the specialized cells in the nervous system that receives and sends messages within that system.

Which part of the neuron receives the messages from other cells?

Which of the following parts of the neuron serve as the manager of the cells?

Which part of the neuron is responsible for communicating with other neurons?

It is other primary cells which provide physical and metabolic support to neurons.

All of the following are the functions of myelin sheath except

When a neuron’s resting potential is occurring, the neuron is ____________ charged on the inside.

____________________ produce myelin for the neurons of brain and spinal cord while ________________ produce myelin for the neurons of the body.

When the neurons are either firing at full strength or not firing at all is in the fashion of

The message generates through the neuron in this process

It is sac-like structures found inside the axon terminal containing chemicals.

It is the holes in the surface of the dendrites or certain cells of the muscles and glands, which are shaped to fit only certain neurotransmitters.

__________________ are molecule substance inside the synaptic vesicles which when released has an effect to the next cell.

___________________ are complex protein manufactured by nerve cells to specifically breaks up acetylcholine because muscle activity needs to happen rapidly.

Which of the following neurotransmitters is associated with pain relief?

The process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the synaptic vesicles.

______________ effect of the neurotransmitter causes the receiving cell to fire while _________________ effect of the neurotransmitter causes the receiving cell to stop firing.

_________________ a chemical substance that blocks or reduces cell’s response to the action of neurotransmitters while __________________ a chemical substance that enhances the effect of neurotransmitter on the receptor sites of the next cell.

It is part of the nervous system comprising of the brain and spinal cord.

It is the core of the nervous system.

It is a long bundle of neurons that carries information to and away from the brain.

If you touch a hot stove, your spinal cord can prompt you to withdraw your hand without having to send messages all the way to the brain. This is due to what scientists call

The neurons that carry messages from the senses to the spinal cord up.

It connects the afferent neurons to the efferent neurons.

It carries messages from the spinal cord to the muscles of the glands.

It is the ability to constantly change both the structure and function of many cells in the brain.

Miya's ability to reach for and pick up her books is largely due to the functions of the _____________ pathway of the _______________ nervous system.

Nana has always been thin. In fact, he often seems to be able to eat whatever he wants without gaining weight. The doctor told his parents that Nana's _________________ gland is the cause of his fast metabolism.

It is part of the nervous system comprising of the nerves and neurons not contained in the brain and spinal cord.

It is part of the autonomic nervous system that is responsible for reacting to stressful events and bodily arousal.

It is part of the autonomic nervous system that restores body to normal functioning after arousal and is responsible for day-to-day functioning of glands and organs.

The master gland that controls or influences all the other endocrine glands.

When the pancreas does not secrete enough insulin in our body. The person may suffer from

Dr. Gusion wants to discuss the electrical activity of the brain of his client. The best technique he might use is

Which part of the brain can sometimes be referred to as the “rind or outer covering?”

The cortex is divided into two cerebral hemispheres which are connected by a thick, tough band of neural fibers called

If you were to develop a rare condition in which you were not able to remember to be afraid of certain situations, animals, ore events, which part of the brain would most likely to damaged?

The ability to detect changes in temperature, pressure, and body positions is due in part to the functions of the ______________ lobe.

Kobe is a basketball player who experienced brain injury because of the car accident last November. After that, he cannot move properly because of the imbalance and improper coordination of his muscles which disable him to play again. In this case, what part of his brain was injured?

Roger suffered a stroke at the age of 60. After few days, he experienced trouble in understanding what the people around him were saying to him. What part of his brain was directly affected?

Pharsa often sleeps soundly and rarely awakens to any outside noise. However, the cries of Pharsa’s baby can awaken her immediately. What part of the brain is responsible for this reaction?

Balmond suffered a stroke at the age of 40. Based on the findings of his doctor, the Broca’s area was severely damaged. What would probably happen to him if it is not properly treated?

Argus has suffered a severe blow to the back of his head when he was thrown from his horse. Subsequently, his occipital lobe has been injured. Which of his senses has the highest chance of being affected?

______________ specializes in tasks that involve sequence and analysis while _________________ specializes in processing information in a more global sense and creative manner.

It is the condition produced by damage to the association areas of the right hemisphere that results in an inability to recognize objects or body parts in the left visual field.

Alucard has suffered a severe blow to the back of his head when he was thrown from his horse. Subsequently, his temporal lobe has been injured. Which of his senses has the highest chance of being affected?

All of the following are specializations of the left hemispheres except

Which of the following is NOT part of the hindbrain?