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Last updated 1:48 AM on 12/4/22
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Structure of Nervous System (Brain to Skeletal Muscle)
Brain, Spinal Cord, Somatic Efferent Neurons, Skeletal Muscle
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Structure of Nervous System (Receptors to Brain/Spinal Cord)
Receptors, Somatic Afferent Neurons, Brain/Spinal Cord
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Structure of Nervous System (Brain to Automatic Nervous System)
Brain/Spinal Cord to Automatic Nervous System
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Automatic Nervous System
1. Sympathetic - fight or flight
2. Parasympathetic - resting or digestive
3. Enteric - walls of digestive tract
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Meninges
what covers the brain - protects, allows movement, blood flow
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Frontal Lobe
motor cortex, processing decision making
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Parietal Lobe
somatosensory cortex
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Temporal Lobe
Hearing, memory, emotion
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Occipital Lobe
Vision
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Sulcus
Valley in brain
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Gyrus
Bumps in brain
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Longitudinal Fissures
separates left and right hemisphere
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Lateral Fissure
Separates Parietal/Frontal from Temporal
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Corpus Callosum
Attaches left and right hemisphere together
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Spinal Cord
Neurons and Neuroglia
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Neuroglia
Nerve Glue
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5 Types of Neuroglia
Ependymal, Astrocytes, Oligodendroglia, Schwann Cells, Microglia
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Ependymal
provide cerebral spinal fluid
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Astrocytes
Scaffolding
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Schwann Cells
Myelin Sheaths
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Oligodendroglia
Myelin Sheaths
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Microglia
transports cells to the site of injury
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Brain Stem
Pons, Medulla, Midbrain