NEUR 1201 Midterm: Neuro 1201 midterm
25 Sep 2017
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For every definition write where its located and the function. (form and function)if it"s related to a mental diseases then write it down and history. For the article, study the questions on culearn. Only this is your brain, hidden switches and the joyful mind. What the experiment was, how they did and the results/conclusion if a short answer. Peripheral nervous system- somatic and autonomic nervous system. Efferent (outgoing) nerves: motor nerves that connect the cns to the skeletal muscles. Afferent (incoming) nerves: sensory nerves that carry information from the sense organs to the cns. Fight or flight. dilates pupil,relaxes bronchi, increases heart beats, Rest and digest. contract pupil, constricts bronchi, slows heartbeat. Ventricles are interconnected hollow spaces that the brain is supported by. Ventricles are clearly visible in coronal and horizontal sections of the brain. The brain and spinal cord are protected by special membranes called meninges. when these membranes are infected, meningitis results.
