Exam 14: Structure and Function of the Neurologic System

MATCHING Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function.(Names of lobes may be used more than once. ) -Provides short term and recall memory

The spinal cord has no direct blood supply and receives its nutrition from cerebrospinal fluid.

MATCHING Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function.(Names of lobes may be used more than once. ) -Receives sensory input from the body

A cell that apparently is part of the blood-brain barrier is a(n):

MATCHING Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function.(Names of lobes may be used more than once. ) -Stimulation of specific areas cause muscles to move

Lumbar punctures are performed at the level of L1-2 because the spinal cord ends just above the L1 vertebra.

Cholinergic effects increase heart rate,increase contractility,and cause release of renin from the kidneys.

Which cranial nerves contain parasympathetic nerves?

Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Glossopharyngeal nerve

What do oligodendroglia and Schwann cells have in common?

Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Hypoglossal nerve

What produces cerebrospinal fluid?

Which of the following transmit a nerve impulse at the highest rate?

The _____ is responsible for both conscious and unconscious muscle synergy and maintaining balance and posture.

MATCHING Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function.(Names of lobes may be used more than once. ) -Primary visual cortex

Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Vagus nerve

Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Abducens nerve

The blood-brain barrier is composed of the three meninges covering the brain cells.

What is a characteristic of upper motor neurons?

Where is the neurotransmitter norepinephrine secreted?