Study

NERVOUS SYSTEM

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • What are the two major divisions of the nervous system?
    Central & Peripheral
  • Identify the area of the brain stem marked with an highlight in the picture.
    PONS
  • This lobe is responsible for hearing/auditory processing
    Temporal lobe
  • The central nervous system is composed of what organs?
    Brain & Spinal Cord
  • This is the part of Automic Nervous system where it responsible to "fight or flight" situation
    Somatic Nervous System
  • It consist of a network of nerve extensions
    Peripherical Nervous System
  • WHAT PART OF BRAIN is being highlight?
    Cerebellum
  • This is the largest and most complex part of the brain; also known as the "thinking part" of the brain.
    Cerebrum
  • Part of the neuron that contains the nucleus
    Cell body/Soma
  • Part of the neuron that carries messages away from the cell body
    Axon
  • Part of the neuron that receives information and transmits impulses toward the cell body
    Dendrites
  • What are the two major divisions of Peripheral Nervous System?
    SOMATIC AND AUTONOMIC
  • The lobe responsible for vision/visual processing
    Occipital lobe
  • The fundamental units of the nervous system
    NEURONS
  • What cells are the structural & functional unit of the nervous system?
    Neurons
  • This is the part of Automic Nervous system where it allows a person to RELAX
    PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Brain structure that regulates body temperature, appetite, sleep, and thirst.
    Hypothalamus