This is the scientific name for the bony enclosure of the brain.
What is the Cranium
This is the name of the connective tissue that covers the brain and is CLOSEST to the skull.
What is Dura Mater
Cranial nerves can be Motor _________ or ________
What is Sensory or Mixed.
This nervous system division activates the body's "fight or flight" response
What is Sympathetic Division
What is the structure the green pin is in and what is it made of?
What is Gray matter and made mostly of somas
This is the function of the cerebrum.
What is Logic, speech, emotional response, voluntary movement, personality...
This is the fluid found in between the meninges and inside the brain and spinal cord.
What is the Cerebrospinal Fluid
This cranial nerve controls 1 eye muscle and begins with an "A"
What is the Abducens nerve.
This nervous system division is in control if the carotid arteries dilate and more blood flows to the cerebrum.
What is the Parasympathetic Division
What is the structure the pink pin is in and what is its function?
What is the Optic nerve and sight
True or False...The number of gyri and sulci in an animal's brain is related to the animal's intelligence.
What is True
This plexus decreases digestion and stimulates the liver to release glucose into the blood.
What is the hypogastric plexus.
This nerve is a mixed nerve and sends signals when you have a sore throat or stomach ache and also aids in speech.
What is the Vagus nerve.
This nervous system division controls the dilation of the bronchi.
What is the Sympathetic Division.
What is the name of the structure the white pin is in and what is its function?
What is the Cerebellum and controls balance and movement.
This is the name of the networks of interlacing nerves, blood vessels and lymphatics.
What is a Plexus.
This part of the embryonic brain develops into the cerebrum.
What is the forebrain.
This Cranial nerve moves the neck and upper back.
What is the Spinal Accessory nerve.
This nervous system division controls the flow of bile into the small intestine from the gall bladder.
What is the Parasympathetic Division.
What is the name of the structure the green pin is in and what is its function?
What is the Olfactory bulb and smell
This is the function of the hypothalamus.
What is maintaining homeostasis - blood pressure, temperature fluid balance. Often called the body's "want" center.
Name the large tract of white matter that connects the 2 cerebral hemispheres.
What is the Corpus Callosum
Name 2 of the 4 Mixed Cranial nerves.
What are...Trigeminal, Facial, Glossopharyngeal and Vagus
This nervous system division is in control if a person's skin loses color and he/she turns white.
What is the Sympathetic Division.
What is the name of the structure inside the cerebellum and what is it mostly made of?
What is the Arbor Vitae and made of dendrites and axons