Brain
What part of the brain is responsible for balance
what is the cerebellum?
the segments of the neuron that receive stimulation in order for the cell to become active
what are dendrites?
what part protects the eye
what is sclera?
what is responsible for controlling the pressure of the ear
what is pharyngotympanic tube?
The anterior grey column contains what
what is motor neurons?
What parts of the brain are responsible for sight and hearing
what is Occipital lobe and Temporal lobe
what transfer electric activity from one cell to another
what is synapse?
what part allows light through the eye
what is pupil
transmit sound from the pinna to the eardrum
what is external auditory canal?
transmits sensory information, forming the afferent sensory root of a spinal nerve
what is the dorsal root?
what part of the brain is responsible for decision making
what is frontal lobe?
the region where the plasma membrane generates nerve impulses
what is axon hillock?
what surrounds the eye
what is iris
transform the vibrations of the cochlear liquids and associated structures into a neural signal
what is cochlea?
fibers that carry information destined to control motor or glandular function
what is ventral root?
what part of the brain is responsible for forming sentences
what is the Broca's areas
allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells
what is myelin sheath
light-sensitive inner lining at the back of the eye
what is the retina
a thin flap of skin that is stretched tight like a drum and vibrates when sound hits it
what is eardrum?
consists of axons and myelin, and plays a key role in nerve cells' ability to connect to one another
what is white matter?
what part of the brain is for regulating vital body functions and general well being
what is the pituitary gland?
to control all the function of the cell
what is the cell body?
a clear window at the front of the eye
what is the cornea
what are the three bones found in the ear?
malleus, incus, and stapes
found in the brain and spinal cord and allow sensory and motor neurons to communicate
what is relay neuron?