Ch. 12 Central Nervous System ( Rvw #23)

The brain and spinal cord together make up the _____________ nervous system.
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_____________________________ fluid acts as a shock absorber, transports nutrients and wastes, and provides buoyancy for the brain.Cerebrospinal FluidMost neurons of the Central Nervous System are: _________________________InterneuronWhich cells form the blood-brain barrier? __________________________AstrocytesHearing areas of the cerebrum are associated with the _____________________ lobe.TemporalShallow grooves on the surface of the cerebral cortex are called: ____________________SulciClusters of neuron cell bodies are called ________________ in the CNS and ________________ in the PNSNuclei (CNS) Ganglia (PNS)The ________________________________ provides the desire to carry out cerebral commands (motivation)Limbic SystemName 4 structures that provide protection for the brain? ____________________, ____________________, ____________________, ____________________CSF Meninges Blood Brain Barrier SkullThis cerebral lobe is responsible for planning and executing movement and complex mental functions such as behavior, conscience, and personality __________________________FrontalWhat specific brain structure produces cerebrospinal fluid? _____________________________Choroid PlexusA rapid, involuntary response to internal and external stimuli is called a ___________________ReflexThe main integration center for the ANS is the _________________________HypothalamusWhite matter of the brain and spinal cord consists of _______________while gray matter consists of _________________. White matter is located near the surface of the _____________ and in the center of the __________________.Myelinated axons Unmyelinated Axon Spinal Cord BrainName three functions of the cerebrospinal fluid: _________________________, __________________________, _________________________Shock Absorption buoyancy transportationThe division of the brain responsible for immediate survival:________________________-reticular formationThe ____________________________is Involved in wakefulness, it arouses alertness and activity levels of cerebrumbrainstemIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Skilled skeletal muscle movementsprimary motorIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Tongue muscles for speechBroca;s areaIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Personality & intellectPrefrontal cortexIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Voluntary eye movementprefrontal eye foldIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Input from skin receptorssomate sensoryIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Input of tastegustatoryIdentify the cortical regions for each of the following functions _________________________ Input of equilibriumvestibularIdentify the brain structures/regions to their function ________________________ Stimulates cerebral cortex to consciousnessreticular formationIdentify the brain structures/regions to their function _________________________ Connects cerebral hemispherescorpus collosumIdentify the brain structures/regions to their function _________________________ Regulation of body temperaturehypothalamusIdentify the brain structures/regions to their function _________________________ Conscious thoughtcerebral cortexIdentify the brain structures/regions to their function _________________________ Sorts & edits impulses to the cerebral cortexthalamusIdentify the brain structures/regions to their function _________________________ Coordinates fine motor skillscerebellum