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a neuron is designed for ____

communication

_____ = primary cell in nervous tissue

neuron

the ______ controls functions in the cell

nucleus

______ of neurons are similar to RER in body cells

nissl body

_____ receive info in the neuron

dendrites

____ delivers/sends info in the neuron

axon

______ give energy in the neuron

mitochondria

functions of myelin sheath

1. protects axon


2. speeds signal delivery

function of Schwann cell

regenerates/repairs myelin sheath

name of the brain texture indentations/fissures

sulcus/sulci

brain texture puffy parts

gyrus/gyri

_____ nerve controls sense of smell

olfactory

______ nerve controls sight

optic

_______ nerve controls hearing/balance

vistibulocochlear

______ nerve controls the heart rate, respiration and GI tract

vagus

what number is the olfactory nerve

1

what number is the optic nerve

2

what number is the vestibulocochlear nerve

8

what number is the vagus nerve

10

what does the olfactory nerve control

sense of smell

what does the optic nerve control

sight

what does the vestibulocochlear nerve control

hearing and balance

what does the vagus nerve control

heart rate


respiration


GI tract

function of the hypothalamus

secretes hormones


regulates temperature

function of pineal gland

secretes melatonin

______ = protective fluid that keeps brain from hitting skull

cerebral spinal fluid

_______ fissure cuts brain in half

longitudinal

_________ fissure separates the cerebrum and cerebellum

transverse

_______ = nerves going from neck out to collar bone

brachial plexus

_______ nerve is in the lower arm

radial

______ nerve = nerves that go from lower back down legs

scatic

_____ = white in eye

sclera

_______ = bulb that protects iris/pupil

cornea

______ = color of eye

iris

______ = hole in eye

pupil

________ = space between cornea and iris

anterior cavity

_______ = fluid between cornea and iris

aqueous humor

how many cervical spinal nerves

1-8

how many thoracic spinal nerves

1-12

how many lumbar spinal nerves

1-5

how many sacral spinal nerves

1-5

how many coccal spinal nerves

1

rods and cones are used as ______

photoreceptors

_________ = space surrounding the inside of the eye

posterior cavity

______ = helps you see

lens

the lens attaches to the gelatinous body ______

vitreous body

_______ = ear lobe

auricle

________ = ear canal

external auditory meatus

________ = ear drum

tympanic membrane

_______ are on the middle ear end of the ear drum

ossicles

name the ossicles

malleus


incus


stapes

_____ = ossicle bone that touches the tympanic membrane

malleus

______ - ossicle bone that looks like a stirrup

stapes

_____ = coiled spiral figure that looks like a snail

cochlea

_______ interprets sound

oval window

__________ = pretzel like projections, rounded canals that are attached to vestibules

semicircular canals

________ = flexion of elbow

biceps reflex

_____ = extension of knee

patellar reflex

______ plantar flexion

achilles reflex

_______ = dorsi flexion

plantar reflex

what vertebrae work with the biceps reflex

cervical 5, and 6

what vertebrae work with patellar reflex

lumbar 2,3,4

what vertebrae work with achilles reflex

sacral 1,2

what vertebrae work with plantar reflex

lumbar 5


sacral 1,2


corticospinal tract

what is the pupillary reflex

pupils constrict with amounts of light

test when pupils constrict due to amounts of light

pupillary reflex

what is the weber test

equilibrium in both ears

test for equilibrium in both ears

Weber Test

what is the rinne test

sound conducted better through air than bone

what is astigmatism test

if you can't see 3 distinct lines on poster

test for color blindness

can't see patterns in book

what does the Snellen chart test for

depth and perception

what is the eye chart called

Snellen chart

how do you test for a blind spot

locate the optic disk

the medulla oblongata attaches to the ____

spinal cord

_______ = inner lining of eyelids

conjunctiva

_______ cavity contains aqueous humor

anterior

_______ cavity contains vitreous body

posterior

______ = location of photoreceptors

retina

name the extrinsic muscles

superior rectus


inferior rectus


medial rectus


lateral rectus