Intro to the Central Nervous System Worksheet

What is another name for the cell body
Usually taper distally and branch excessively, and this increases are for signal reception.
Synapses are formed by which structure of an neuron that contain neurotransmitters?
The cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem compose what?
What percentage of O2 does the brain consume of the body?
What is the term that refers to "toward front of the brain"
Term that refers to "toward back of the brain"
What is the term that refers to "toward bottom of the brain"
Term that refers to "toward top of the brain"
The term the refers to "toward the cerebrum"
What is the term that refers to "toward the bottom of the spinal cord"
The term that refers to "toward the front of spinal cord"
What is the term that refers to "the back of the spinal cord"
Conducting toward a structure (spinal cord)
Conducting away from a structure
what are the ridges called in the cerebrum
What are the furrows or grooves called in the cerebrum
What serves to increase the surface area of the cerebral cortex?
Divides the cerebrum into functional areas called lobes.
Internal Spaces within the cerebrum filled with CSF
Where does the CSF empty into the bloodstream?
Primary brain center for autonomic nervous system regulation
A group of nuclei that are involved in motor processing