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15 Cards in this Set
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Name 3 parts of the Diencephalon |
1. Thalmus 2. Hypothalmus 3. Epithalmus |
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Name 3 parts of the Brain Stem |
1. Midbrain 2. Pons 3. Medula |
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What area is responsible for breathing? |
Pons & Medula Oblongata |
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What area is responsible for heart rate and blood pressure regulation? |
Medula |
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Where is Vomiting Coughing, hiccuping reflexes located? |
Medula |
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Thalmus |
Relay hud |
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Hypothalmus |
autonomic NS, thirst, taste, temperature regulation, emotional response (limbic) |
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2 components of Autonomic NS |
1. Sympathetic NS- fight or flight 2. Parasympathetic NS- Rest & Digest |
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Functions of Parasympathetic NS |
Digestion and Urinary goes up, everything else goes down (causes erection) |
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Functions of Sympathetic NS |
Digestion and Urinary goes down, everything else goes up (causes ejaculation/orgasm) |
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How many spinal nerves are there? |
62 |
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How many cranial nerves are there? |
24 |
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How many peripheral nerves are there? |
86 |
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Sympathetic NS ganglions
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Long pre-ganglionic fibers Short post-ganglionic fibers |
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Parasympathetic NS ganglions |
Short pre-ganglionic fibers Long post-ganglionic fibers |