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MADE UP OF BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
CNS
ACTS AS CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT ALL OF NERVOUS SYSTEM
CNS
4 C'S OF CNS
COMMUNICATE
COMMAND
CONTROL
COORDINATE
THE LARGEST PART OF BRAIN CONTROLS COMPLEX ACTIVITIES, AND COMPLEX MOTOR CONTROL
CEREBRUM
CONTROLS MUSCLES, REGULATES POSTURE& BALANCE SOME IN COGNITION
CEREBELLUM
RELAYS SENSORY INFO TO THE CEREBRUM & CONTROLS ANS
DIENCEPHALON
RELAYS MOTOR IMPULSES ,INVOLVED IN VITAL SYSTEM CONTROL AND CONTRIBUTES TO SENSORY ORGAN CONTROL
BRAINS STEM
PROVIDES PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF THE BRAIN FROM INJURY
SKULL
PREVENTS THE PASSAGE OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES FROM THE BLOOD STREAM IN TO BRAIN
BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER
CREATED BY TIGHT JUNCTION BETWEEN THE CAPILLARY CELLS& BY ASTROCYTES
BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER
3 LAYERS OF PROTECTIVE COVERING SURROUNDING THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
MENINGES
NAME 3 LAYERS OF MENINGES
DURA OUTER
ARACHNOID MIDDLE
PIA INNER
CLEAR LIQUID IN SKULL AND SPINAL COLUMN TO PROTECT FROM CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL INJURY
CSF
NETWORKS OF CAPILLARIES IN THE WALLS OF THE VENTRICLES AND WHERE CSF PROCDUCED
CHOROID PLEXUS
LOCATION WHERE CSF IS REABSORBED AND DUMPED INTO BRAINS SINUS CAVITY FOR DRAINAGE
ARACHNOID VILLI
THE TISSUE LAYER THAT DEVELOPS INTO THE NEURAL PLATE
ECTODERM
FLAT LAYER OF NERVOUSS TISSUE THAT WILL THEN DEVELOP INTO NEURAL TUBE
NEURAL PLATE
THE NEURAL PLATE ROLLS INTO THE NEURAL TUBE THAT DEVELOPS INTO THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
NEURAL TUBE
PROSENCEPHALON DEVELOPS INTO THE
FORBRAIN
MESENCEPHALON DEVELOPS INTO THE
MIDBRAIN
DEVELOPS INTO THE HINDBRAIN
RHOMBENCEPHALON
3 PRIMARY BRAIN VESICLES THAT DEVELOP INTO SECONDARY VESICULES THEN INTO ALL PARTS OF THE BRAIN
PROSENCEPHALON
MESENCEPHALON
RHOMBENCEPHALON
AREA OF BRAIN THATS LIES BETWEEN THE SPINAL CORD AND DIENCEPH.
BRAIN STEM
3 REGIONS OF THE BRAINSTEM
MEDULLA
PONS
MIDBRAIN
NETWORK OF GREY & WHITE MATTER INTERSPERESED & EXTENDS THROUGHOUT THE BRAINSTEM
RETICULAR FORMATION
REGULATES VITAL BODY FUNCTIONS AND SOME NONVITAL
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
LOCATED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE SPINAL CORD CONTROLS HEARTBEAT & BREATHING
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
PROJECTIONS OF WHITE MATTER FORMED BY MOTOR TRACTS PASSING INTO SPINAL CORD FROM CEREBRUM
PYRAMIDS
RELAYS IMPULSES BETWEEN THE MEDULA &
MIDBRAIN
PONS
HELPS CONTROL BREATHING AND CONTAINS CRANIAL NERVES 5-8
PONS
RELAYS MOTOR IMPULSES FROM CEREBRAL CORTEX TO PONS , SENSORY IMPULSES FROM THE SPINAL CORD TO THALMUS
MIDBRAIN MESENCEPHALON
COORDINATES EYE MOVEMENTS WITH INCOMING VISUAL STIMULI
SUPERIOR COLLICILI
COORDINATES HEAD & TRUNK MOVEMENTS WITH AUDITORY STIMULI CONTAINS CRAN, 3 & 4
INFERIOR COLLICULI
2ND LARGEST PART OF THE BRAIN CONTAINS HALF OF TOTAL NEURONS
CEREBELLUM
CONSIDERED PART OF THE HINDBRAIN, COORDINATES SKILLED MOVEMENT
LANG, ROLE IN LEARNING
CEREBELLUM
CONNECTS RIGHT AND LEFT CEREBELLAR HEMISPHERES WITH 3 PEDUNCLES
VERMIS
RIDGES LINING THE OUTER GRAY MATTER OF THE CEREBULLUM
FOLIA
MAINTAINS POSTURE AND BALANCE
FLOCCULONODULAR LOBE
PART OF THE FOREBRAIN EXTENDS FROM THE BRAIN STEM TO CEREBRUM CONTROLS ANS AND SENSORY RELAY
DIENCEPHALON
DIENCEPHALON MADE OF WHAT 4 PARTS
THALMUS
HYPOTHALMUS
EPITHALAMUS
SUBTHALAMUS
COMPROMISES 80 % OF DIENCEPH. GATEWAY TO CEREBRAL CORTEX LOCATED IN VERY CENTER OF BRAIN
THALMUS
ALL INCOMING SENSORY INFO PASSES THROUGH
PRIMARY RELAY STATION
THALMUS
RESPONSIBLE FOR CRUDE PERCEPTION OF TOUCH
PRESSURE, PAIN, TEMP, SOME ANS ACTIVITIES
THALMUS
INFERIOR TO THALMUS
MAJOR CONTROL CENTER FOR ANS & ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
HYPOTHALMUS
REGULATES MANY BASIC FUNCTIONS AND HOMEOSTASIS (FOOD H20 CIRCADIAN RHY, EMOTION
HYPOTHALMUS
SUPERIOR AND POSTERIOR TO THALMUS
CONSIST OF PINEAL GLAND
AND HABENULAR NUCLEI
EPITHALMUS
LARGEST PART OF THE BRAIN USED MOST FOR COGNITION AND ALL HIGHER BRAIN FUNCTIONS
CEREBRUM
DIVIDES THE 2 HEMISPHERES OF THE CEREBRUM
LONGITUDINAL FISSURE
BROAD BAND OF WHITE MATTER CONTAINS AXONS CONNECT THE 2 HALFS OF BRAIN ALLOWS FOR COMM
CORPUS COLLOSUM
FOLDS THAT INCREASE THE SURFACE AREA THE RESULT OF GREY MATTER FORMS RAPIDLY THAN WHITE DURING EMBRYONIC STAGE
FRONTAL
PARIETAL
OCCIPITAL
TEMPORAL
INSULA
valley that runs lateral across both central hemispheres
seperates motor and sensory cortex
central sulcus