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Medterm15

Quiz by Wayne Aguiar

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  • Q1
    moving inward or towards a central structure
    Afferent
    30s
  • Q2
    carry or move awaqy from a central structure
    Efferent
    30s
  • Q3
    protective mechanism that blocks specific substances found in the bloodstream from entering the brain
    blood-brain barrier
    30s
  • Q4
    complex neural system that controls basic emotions and plays a significant role in memory function
    limbic system
    30s
  • Q5
    external myelin sheath composed of Schwann cells and only found in the peripheral nervous system
    neurilemma
    30s
  • Q6
    organ cavity that receives or contains fluid
    ventricle
    30s
  • Q7
    ce4lls that support neurons but that don't transmit impulses
    neuroglia
    30s
  • Q8
    main pathway of information transmission between the body and the brain
    spinal cord
    30s
  • Q9
    cranial nerves
    12 pairs of nerves
    30s
  • Q10
    spinal nerves
    31 pairs of nerves
    30s
  • Q11
    the brain and spinal cord
    central nervous system
    30s
  • Q12
    uppermost and largest portion of the brain
    cerebrum
    30s
  • Q13
    second largest structure in the brain
    cerebellum
    30s
  • Q14
    comprised of several structures including the thalamus and hypothalamus
    diencephalon
    30s
  • Q15
    composed of three structures: midbrain, medulla, and pons
    brainstem
    30s

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