Nervous system

Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervouse system are subdivisions of the

Autonomic nervous system

Term central nervous system refers to the

Brain and spinal chord

The midbrain, pons, and medulla oblong ate are housed in the

Brain stem

Part of the brain that deals with the ability to speak

Broca's area

Loss of muscle coordination results from damage to the

Cerebellum

Which of the following brain dysfunctions is also known as a stroke.

Cerebrovascular accident

The nerve that contains sensory fibers that are involved I in hearing is

Cranial nerve VIII

Which of the following effects is characteristics of the parasympathetic nervous system

Decreased heart rate

Correct sequence from outermost to intermost laying the meninges

Dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater

The elevated ridges of tissue on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres are known as____while the shallow grooves are termed___

Gyri, sulci

Vital centers for the control of visceral activities

Medulla oblongata

The effects of the sympathetic nervous system are essentially opposite of the

Parasympathetic nervous system

Damage to this nerve in wrist drop the an ability to extend the hand at the wrist

Radial

Correct sequence for typical reflex arc

Receptor, afferent neuron, integration center, efferent neuron, effector

Which effector is not directly controlled by the autonomic nervous system

Skeletal muscle

The function of the olfactory nerve concerns

Smell

Which type of reflex involves skeletal muscles

Somatic

Which subdivion of the autonomic nervous system operates using the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and epinephrine

Sympathetic

Preparing the body for the fight or flight response during threatening situations is the role of

Sympathetic nervous system