Exam 3: The Anatomy of the Nervous System

How many individual dorsal roots are there in the human nervous system?

Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by

Label all 14 parts of this midsagittal view of a human brain.

The blood brain barrier is

The lobe at the back of the brain, which serves a visual function, is the

The three-layered cortical structure of the medial temporal lobe is the __________.

The reticular formation is in the core of the

Large, star-shaped glial cells are __________.

Neurons are specialized to receive, conduct, and transmit

This is an illustration of the

The first two cranial nerves are

Hydrocephalus results from the

"Encephalon" means within the

The __________ stain colors entirely black a few neurons in each brain slice.

Neocortex contains two fundamentally different kinds of neurons: pyramidal cells and

PNS is to CNS as Schwann cells are to

From outside to inside, the three meninges are the

The neuron membrane includes

The cone-shaped structure at the boundary between the cell body and axon of a multipolar neuron is the

Many multipolar neurons have a long process emanating from the cell body. This long process is