nervous system 8.6-9 mastering ap
the area anterior to the central sulcus is the
frontal lobe
the projections of gray matter extending through the white matter toward the outer surface of the spinal cord are called
horns
structure secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin
hypothalamus
the two cerebral hemispheres are separated by the
longitudinal fissure
if Broca's area is damaged, what might result
loss of the ability to speak
structure contains cardiovascular and respiratory rhythmicity centers
medulla oblongata
major centers concerned with autonomic function, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration is the
medulla oblongata (autonomic function)
the visual cortex is located in the
occipital lobe
the sensory nuclei of cranial nerves V-VIII are found within which of the following
pons
performs such abstract intellectual function as predicting the future consequences of events or actions
prefrontal cortex
the posterior horns of the spinal cord contain
sensory nuclei
the correct inferior to the lateral sulcus is the
temporal lobe
damage to the ____ nerve,which is vital for the autonomic control of visceral function, could result in death
vagus
spinal cord structure(s) contains the axons of CNS motor neurons that control muscles and glands
ventral roots
the entire spinal cord is divided into _____ segments
31
the cranial nerves whose primary function is special sensory are
I, III, and V
cranial nerve is responsible for the motor innervation of pharyngeal muscles and parotid salivary glands
IX
motor innervation of the muscles of facial expression is transmitted through which cranial nerve
VII
cranial nerve is responsible for the sensory innervation of the anterior two-thirds of the tongue
VII (cranial nerve)
the thalamus is the largest portion of which major brain region
diencephalon
another name for the patellar reflex is the
knee-jerk reflex