LP2 - Brain - cranial nerves - plexus - spinal cord - neuron

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Parietal lobe

somatosensory cortex

receives & processes sensory input

<p>somatosensory cortex</p><p>receives &amp; processes sensory input</p>
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occipital lobe

visual cortex

<p>visual cortex</p>
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medula oblongata

center for regulation of vital signs

<p>center for regulation of vital signs</p>
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lateral ventricle

produces cerebrospinal fluid

<p>produces cerebrospinal fluid</p>
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cerebellum

coordinates movements

<p>coordinates movements</p>
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corpus callosum

Connects the left & right hemispheres.

<p>Connects the left &amp; right hemispheres.</p>
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4th ventricle

conduct CSF to subarachnoid space of brain and spinal cord and central canal

<p>conduct CSF to subarachnoid space of brain and spinal cord and central canal</p>
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olfactory I

smell, olfaction

purely sensory

damage - impaired sense of smell

<p>smell, olfaction</p><p>purely sensory</p><p>damage - impaired sense of smell</p>
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optic nerve II

Vision

purely sensory

damage - blindness

<p>Vision</p><p>purely sensory</p><p>damage - blindness</p>
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trigeminal

touch, temp, chewing

<p>touch, temp, chewing</p>
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sciatic nerve

sacral plexus

<p>sacral plexus</p>
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radial nerve (thumb side)

brachial plexus

<p>brachial plexus</p>
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phrenic nerve

cervical plexus

<p>cervical plexus</p>
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spinal cord white matter

myelinated axons

<p>myelinated axons</p>
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Ventral (anterior) horn

contains cell bodies of somatic motor neurons

<p>contains cell bodies of somatic motor neurons</p>
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dorsal root ganglion

in PNS contains cell bodies of sensory unipolar neuron

<p>in PNS contains cell bodies of sensory unipolar neuron</p>
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motor neuron

most common, carries signal away from CNS to effector like muscle/glands

<p>most common, carries signal away from CNS to effector like muscle/glands</p>
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Dendrite

Branchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to receive information.

<p>Branchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to receive information.</p>
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axon

A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.

<p>A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.</p>