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31 Cards in this Set
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tears are created by (blank) and exit the eye (blank) |
lacrimal gland/medially |
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which lobe of brain is motor strip found? |
frontal lobe |
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chemoreceptors require the chemical they sense to be? |
dissolved in a liquid |
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what are the special senses? |
vision; smell; hearing |
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pain receptors are different because? |
they have free nerve endings |
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the portion of brain with most mass (C,D,E on diagram) |
cebrum |
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a neuron process that receieves impulses from other neurons |
dendrite |
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fluids important to inner-ear function? |
endolymph & perilymph |
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occurs when head is motionless |
static equilibrium |
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most posterior and inferior portion of brain that controls posture, balance, and coordination (F on diagram) |
cerebellum |
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sequence of structures in middle ear, outermost to innermost? |
tympanic membrane malleus incus stapes |
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an axon carries impulses (blank) from a cell body |
away |
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type of stimulus when pain is felt by a visceral organ, but feels as if its on skin |
referred stimulus |
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portion of brain that interprets sensory impulses and control voluntary body movement and intellectual processes? |
cerebrum |
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the cavities in the brain? |
ventricles |
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portion of brain that controls the autonomic nervous system |
hypothalamus |
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taste buds are located in the? |
papillae, which use taste hairs to sense chemicals |
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portion of brain most active in sensory input and voluntary muscle control |
cerebrum |
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the sympathetic and parasympathetic portions of the ANS produce (blank) effects |
opposite |
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the opaque, whitish tougher part of eye, that protects internal structures? |
sclera |
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the auditory occicles, stapes, and incus are parts of? |
the middle ear |
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the junction between a nerve and another cell? |
synapse |
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temperature receptors in skin? |
thermoreceptors |
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The control center of of nervous system and consists of |
central nervous system; brain and spinal cord |
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the right hemisphere of the cerebrum controls? |
left side of body |
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the peripheral nervous system consists of? |
nerves and sensory receptors |
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the external, visible portion of ear? |
auricle |
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fills the space between arachnoid matter and pia matter |
cerebrospinal fluid |
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how pairs of spinal nerves? |
31 |
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sensory adaption requires |
a constant level of stimulation |
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chemoreceptors in the nose are found? |
among the columnar epithelia lining nasal passages |
