axon
The purpose of the microglia
phagocytosis and repair
The type of neuron that conducts impulses from body parts to the CNS
Sensory
The CNS is responsible for
Storing and reacting to information gathered by the PNS
For which nights must King Arthur fetch a shrubbery in order to advance in "monty python and the holy grail"
Knights who say "Ni"
The fine fibers which run the length of the axon
Neurofilaments
The cells that produce myelin in the CNS
Oligodendrocytes
The type of neuron which links to other neurons
Inter neuron
The PNS consists of what type of neruons?
Motor and Sensory
What was the first film to gross over 1 billion dollars worldwide
Titanic
The parts of the cell body which aid in protein synthesis
chromatophilic substance
Cells which anchor nerves and help make the blood brain membrane
Astrocytes
The type of neuron that relays messages from the CNS to the body
Motor neuron
What two things make up the CNS
Brain and Spinal cord
What crime did Harrison Ford "commit" in the movie "the fugitive"
Murdering his wife
The cells which produce myelin in the PNS
Schwann Cells
These cells create membranes that cover parts of the brain and spinal cord
Ependymal Cells
What motor cells connect to
Effector Cells
Why are brain and spinal injuries much more serious than other injuries to the nervous system?
They cannot heal
Why does Forrest begin his 2 year long run in "Forrest Gump"
His mother died
The gaps between the Schwann cells
nodes of Ranvier
The difference between Schwann cells and Oligodendrocytes
Schwann cells can heal, Oligodendrocytes cannot
What structure do interneurons have?
Unipolar
What are three things that could be considered a stimuli to the PNS
Light, Touch, Smell, Taste, Temperature, Pressure, Movement, Chemical Levels
What was the password to Syndrome's computer in "The Incredibles"
KRONOS