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15 Cards in this Set
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type of neuron, detect stimuli and transmit signals to the brain and spinal cord |
sensory neuron |
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type of neuron, receive signals from sensory neurons and relay then writhing the brain and spinal cord |
interneurons |
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type of neuron, pass messages from the nervous system ago other tissues in the body such as muscles |
motor neuron |
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lobe of cerebral cortex personality reasoning and judgement |
frontal |
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love of cerebral cortex sense of touch |
parietal |
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love of cerebral cortex, speech and hearing |
temporal |
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love of cerebral cortex visual |
occipital |
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brain stem controls some reflexes for Ex pupil size |
midbrain |
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part of brain stem regulated breathing and passes signals between brain and spinal cord |
pons |
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brain stem. connect brain to spinal cord controls heart function visiting and swallowing |
medulla oblongata |
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gland controls growth reproduction and body temp brain |
bypothalamus |
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gland controls cell growth brain |
pituitary gland |
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metabolism growth and development neck |
thyroid |
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causes white blood cells to mature chest |
thymus |
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breaking rate blood pressure and alertness above kidneys |
adrenal glands |
