MOD A REVIEW

connecting neurons

sensory

what is the membrane that encloses the brain?

What lobe contains centers for auditory and language input?

Where are the brain's major motor areas located?

what part of the nervous system contains the brain and the spinal cord?

What can a cerebrovascular accident be called?

Confusion, memory loss, and other cognitive defects. A severe form of senile dementia

pertaining to the interrelationship of the mind and the body

A division or section of spinal nerve roots; rhizotomy

A chromaffin cell tumor of the adrenal medulla or of the sympathic nervous system

Swelling of the optical disk, usually caused by increased intracranial pressure; choked disk

sugical crushing of a nerve

a thin membranous sheath that enveloops a nerve fiber; sheath of schwann or neurolemma

An artificially induced condition of sleep

Paralysis that affects one half of the body

a condition in which an individual has difficulty in comprehending written language

Surgical excision of a portion of the skull

head pain; headache

A condition of imperfect development of the spinal cord

A loss or lack of the ability to eat or swallow

A condition in which there is a loss or lack of memory

An abnormal fear of high places

The medulla oblongata regulates and controls what?

pairs of cranial nerves

2 divisions of nervous system

3 types of neurons

pairs of spinal nerves

which disease or condition has symptoms of double vision, falling, slurred speech, staggering

two structures that protect and cover the eye

what part of the eye compares to the camera lens

what part of the eye compares to the camera film?

fluid in brain and spinal cord

lobe that controls motor function

vrt

Bellspalsy

controls the size of the pupil

Controls 7 body functions

which lobe controls speech?

scheduling when patient waits for a long period of time

medulla oblongata