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a. Neuron
b. 100 billion neurons & several times as many glial
cells
c. Elecltrical signaling over long distances btwn other
neurons. Intercellular communication.
10a. What are microglial cells? What are they similar to?
10b. Where do they arise from?
11a. What is a neuropil?
11b. What do processing circuits combine into?
12a. Medial?
12b. Lateral?
12c. Proximal?
12d. Distal?
12e. Superficial?
12f. Deep?
12g. Ipsilateral?
12h. Contralateral?
12i. Cephalic/Cranial/Superior?
12j. Caudal/Inferior?
12k. Ventral/Anterior?
12l. Dorsal/Posterior?
13. Label the following diagram. D is the cut most often used in the _____?
14. What are the 7 basic parts of the CNS? Label the
following from 1-7. What is 8?
1________________________(__________)
2________________________
3________________________
4________________________
5________________________
6________________________
7________________________
8_________________________
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18. Label the 4 lobes to the left. Is this the brain from the left or right side?
Quickly sketch it and label the lobes from the opposite side.
c) Hippocampus
d) limbic system; emotions, feelings, learning, behavior
e) anterior commissure, fornix, corpus callosum
b) peripheral; 31
c) nerve roots; cauda equina. Spinal tap.
d) L2-L5. So that no dmg is done to spinal cord & nerves here divide here
in an optimal way (holey to put in syringe into) so less chance for nerve
damage.
28a. The spinal cord also consists of ___ & ___ matters.
28b. The gray matter of the SC is divided into 2 things:
28c. The dorsal horns receive ____info that enter SC
through the _____.
28d. The ventral horns contains cell bodies of ______ that
send axons out the _____ to control the _______
muscles.
28e. Once roots leave the vertebrae, they travel together
in the form of ________.
28f. White matter contains axonal bundles called _____.
28g. These columns contain axons that communicate
between cerebral cortex & spinal motor neurons.
28h. These columns carry ascending sensory info to the
brain.
28i. These columns carry both ascending PAIN and TEMP
info and descending MOTOR INFO.
29a. This system is a series of interconnected, fluid-filled
spaces in the core of the brain & brainstem.
29b. The _____ ventricle forms a narrow space between
each thalamus.
29c. The _________ventricles, of which there are ____,
are hidden behind the basal ganglia.
29d. The _____ ventricle is behind the pons and medulla.
It also narrows _____ to form the central canal of the
spinal cord.
29e. The third ventricle is connected to the lateral & 4th
ventricles via the ______ & _______, respectively.
30a. _______ produces CSF, which fills the ventricle.
30b. The pumps that produce CSF, are similar to the ones
in the ______.
30c. ___L is produced/removed per day. This makes it a
very ____ mechanism.
30d. It leaves the brain and enters the____ system and
then goes into the _____ system. Which one removes
CSF?
30e. The CSF serves a few functions including _____ &
____.
30f. What happens when CSF causes the cortex to blow
up and press onto the brainstem & foramen magnum?
30g. What can obstruct flow of CSF?
e) spinal nerves
f) columns/pathways
g) lateral columns
h) dorsal column
i) ventral column
a) ventricular system
b) 3rd ventricle
c) lateral; 2
d) 4th ventricle. caudally