Where is Central Nervous System
the part the signal travels down
axon
what part of the brain is above the ear
temporal
the direction the signal travels
down the axon or away from the nucleus
this part of the brain controls the endocrine system
pituitary gland
the cell body of the neuron contains the organelles, nucleus, ER, and ________________
mitochondria
triggers muscle movement
motor neurons
these are spaces between a neuron axon and its target cell
synapse
the protective covering over the axon
myelin sheath
this part of the brain involves vision
occipital lobe
the part of the nervous system that involves everything ECXEPT the brain and spinal cord
peripheral nervous system
the white matter of the brain is
myelin
Myelin is made of proteins and ________________
phospholipids
A disease of the brain that causes loss of grey matter in the cerebrum
alzheimers