part of the brain that is involved in balance, posture, and muscle tone.. "little brain"
What is cerebellum
100
the space between two neurons
What is synapse
100
head
What is cephal
200
Brain
What is enchephal
200
Paraplegia
What is paralysis from the waist down caused by damage to the lower level of the spinal cord
200
parts included in the central nervous system
What is brain and spinal cord
200
abbreviation for chronic degenerative disease characterized by sclerotic patches along the brain and spinal cord
What is MS (multiple sclerosis)
200
Cerebrum, brain
What is cerebr
300
Half
What is hemi-
300
Hydrocephalus
What is congenital disorder caused by increased amount of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain, which can cause enlargement of cranium in infants
300
part of the nervous system that maintains normal body functions on a day-to-day basis.. "rest & digest"
What is parasympathetic
300
diagnostic procedure performed by insertion of a needle into the subarachnoid space usually between the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae
What is spinal tap
300
Mind
What is psych
400
Brain
What is encephal
400
Parkinson's Disease
What is chronic degenerative disease of the CNS; symptoms include: rigidity, expressionless face, resting tremors of hands and feed, and shuffling gait
400
part of the brain that initiates and controls many involuntary body functions necessary for living such as body temperature and water balance
What is hypothalamus
400
affects of the parasympathetic nervous system on the eye muscles
What is constricts pupils and lens
400
Spinal Cord
What is myel
500
Speech
What is phas
500
bleeding caused by a ruptured blood vessel just outside the brain that rapidly fills the space between the brain and skull with blood
What is subarachnoid hemorrhage
500
contains the thalamus and the hypothalamus
What is diencephalon
500
affects of the sympathetic nervous system on the lungs
What is dilates airways to take in more oxygen for the body