Nerve Cells
An electric pulse that travels from the dendrite to the axion
What is a Neuron?
What part of the brain controls things such as reflexes?
Brain Stem
What part of the brain carries out voluntary functions?
Cerebrum
What does the dendrite do?
It picks up the vesicles
How long is an adults small intestine when fully stretched?
The way that nerve cells communicate with each other
What part of the brain keeps you standing straight?
Cerebellum
What is the part of the brain that is under the cerebrum?
Cerebellum
What does the dendrite do after picking up vesicles?
What is the function of the muscular system?
To provide movement
The nerve that sends info from the brain
What is a Motor nerve?
What is the brain problem that occurs when the blood supply to your brain is interrupted or deprived?
Stroke
What part of the brain carries out involuntary functions?
Brain stem
The nerve cells and tissues that are in our body
What does the liver produce?
Bile
What is the definition of Nerve tissue in our notes
Nerve tissue is made of nerve cells called neurons
The disorder that is found in the central nervous system that effects movement
What is Parkinson's?
The system the brain functions in
What is the nervous system?
What other than the brain is part of the nervous system?
The spinal cord
What does SPAMS stand for
Shape and support
Protects vital organs
Attachment site for muscles
Makes blood cells
Stores minerals
The nerve that sends info to the brain
What is a Sensory nerve?
The largest part of the brain that has the most important features
What is the Cerebrum?
The brain lobe that controls sight
Occipital lobe
What is homeostasis?
When the body is trying to maintains it's basic factors at all times
What does Parkinson's do?
Cause tremors