Bundles of parallel axons and their sheaths
HINT (in the PNS it is called nerves)
What is white matter
100
See picture 1
What is Brainstem
100
Controls skeletal muscle movements
HINT SEE PICTURE 6
What is primary motor cortex
100
Recognizes the meaning of visual information by putting it into context with your past experiences
HINT (works with the visual cortex)
What is visual association area
100
What is the function of the ventricles of the brain
What is to produce CSF
200
Functions of the body necessary for life on a short-term basis.
What is vital functions
200
See picture 2
What is the Thalamus
and the Diencephalon
200
Works out the sequence of signals needed for complex motion
HINT (works with the primary motor area)
What is premotor area
200
Receives and localizes general sensations from the entire body
What is primary somatic sensory area
200
What is the purpose of the reflex arc
What is for QUICK muscle response without conscious thought.
300
Collections of nerve cell bodies and their associated neuroglia
HINT ( in the PNS it is called a ganglion)
What is gray matter
300
See picture 3
What is Gyri and sulcus
300
Interprets basics of sound like pitch and volume
What is Primary auditory area
300
Interprets the sensory information and puts it into context with past experiences
HINT (works with primary somatic sensory area)
What is somatic sensory association area
300
Explain the path of a reflex arc
What is
1st an afferent (sensory) neuron sends a signal to an association neuron in the spinal cord. The association neuron interprets the information and if needed sends an immediate signal down the efferent neuron which controls the muscles
400
Connections of nerve fibers that allow the two hemispheres of the brain to communicate with one another.
What is commissures
400
See pictures 4 & 5
HINT! Outer most layer divided into lobes
What is the Cerebrum
400
Interprets the meaning of sound by placing it into context with your past experiences
HINT (works with the primary auditory area)
What is auditory association area
400
Initiates the muscle movements for speech
HINT (MOTOR SPEECH AREA) See picture 6
What is Broca's area
400
What allow the brain to control a muscle that is also controlled by a reflex arc?
What is a converging circuit allowing the brain to control the muscle
diverging circuit getsthe brain the information
500
A crossing over
HINT (happens in the medulla oblongata 80% of the time)
What is decussation
500
See picture 1 and name A, B, and C
What is Medulla oblongata, Pons, Midbrain
500
Interprets the basic visual information like shape and color
What is the visual cortex
500
Deals with speech comprehension
HINT (SENSORY SPEECH AREA) See picture 6
What is Wernicke's area
500
Is the lateral corticospinal tract a motor or sensory pathway