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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 9 THE BRAIN HAP
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Answer:
brainstem
Question 2: outer tough layer
Answer:
dura mater
Question 3: How many pairs of thoracic nerves are there?
Answer:
12
Question 4: found between the pia mater and the arachnoid mater
Answer:
cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)
Question 5: The spinal cord ends ______.
Answer:
between lumbar vertebrae 1 and 2 Question 6: The occipital lobe controls:
Answer:
vision
Question 7: Where does the spinal cord end?
Answer:
between 1st and 2nd lumbar vertebrae
Question 8: How many pairs of sacral nerves are there?
Answer:
5
Question 9: matter that makes up the majority of the interior cerebrum
Answer:
white matter
Question 10: Which lobe of the brain controls your writing and speech?
Answer:
frontal Question 11: This is deep within the lateral sulcus and controls taste and smell.
Answer:
insula
Question 12: What is the largest part of the brain?
Answer:
cerebrum
Question 13: central canal of the spinal cord is filled with:
Answer:
CSF (cerebrospinal fluid)
Question 14: gray unmyelinated matter in center
Answer:
interneurons
Question 15: middle layer; thin and weblike with no blood vessels
Answer:
arachnoid mater
Question 16: dense nerve fibers
Answer:
corpus callosum
Question 17: How many pairs of spinal nerves arise from the cord?
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31 Question 18: The peripheral nervous system has two divisions, the _____ nervous system and the ______ nervous system.
Answer:
Somatic/ Automatic
Question 19: Where do axons of nerves carry nerve impulses?
Answer:
brain Question 20: A non-vital control center located in the brain stem (medulla oblongata) is the
_____.
Answer:
sneezing center
Question 21: There are _____ pairs of spinal nerves.
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31 Question 22: Which general area functions your personality, memory, intelligence?
Answer:
cerebrum
Question 23: middle menial layer; like a cobweb in structure
Answer:
arachnoid mater
Question 24: inner, very thin with nerves and blood vessels
Answer:
pia mater
Question 25: What are the names of the 2 nerve tracts?
Answer:
Ascending and descending
Question 26: a sudden involuntary movement; not learned
Answer:
reflex Question 27: Shallow posterior median that divides the cord in half:
Answer:
suicus
Question 28: Name the four major parts of the brain.
Answer:
cerebrum, diencephalon, brain stem, cerebellum