Neurons
This is the part that houses the nucleus and contains genetic info
cell body
These 2 parts make up the CNS
brain and spinal cord
friendships, relationships, family
Term used for the period between fertilization and birth
gestation
This is a part of the brainstem and helps manage breathing but not heart rate
pons
This helps convey the nerve impulse rapidly and protects the axon
myelin sheath
The PNS contains 2 different types of nerves: this one has 12
cranial
Where does sleep, clothing and shelter fall in the pyramid? (name and number)
physiological #1
This substance prevents the fetus from receiving enough oxygen and nutrients because their body can't process it.
alcohol
The largest part of the brain that processes memory and learning
cerebrum
Electrical impulses flow through this main structure
axon
This is the "highway" for incoming and outgoing messages to the brain
spinal cord
What is an example of safety needs?
personal security, employment, health, resources, property
Pregnancy appointments are scheduled once a month through week what?
28
This is at the top of the brainstem and processes visual and auditory signals to adjust the body from stimuli
midbrain
Receives and processes incoming information from other neurons
Dendrites
The brain is protected by 3 thin layers of tissue called
meninges (dura, arachnoid and pia)
Status, recognition, and respect fall within which part of the pyramid
Esteem #4
Women in which age groups can have the most issues with pregnancy?
Teens, over 35
If this part is damaged, it can lead to fatal respiratory and heart failure
medulla oblongata
These are at the end of a neuron and help relay the messages from one neuron to the next by connecting to the dendrites
synapses
What 3 parts make up the brainstem?
midbrain, pons, medulla
Desiring to be the best version of yourself is called what? and what level in the pyramid
self actualization
What time frame is the embryo stage?
the first 8 weeks
All senses except for smell are processed here first before being sent to other parts of the brain
thalamus