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Nervous System Vocab:
Chap11-Organizaton and structure
CNS
PNS
Efferent neuron
Afferent neuron
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Neuroglial (glial)
Astrocytes
Microglia
Ependymal
Satellite cells
Schwann cells
Neurons
Neruofibrils
Ganglia
Nuclei
Processes
Axon
Dendrite
Synapse
Nyelin sheath
Neurilemma
Nodes of Ravier
Multipolar
Bipolar
Unipolar
Interneurons
Membrane potential
Neurotransmitters
Acetylcholine
Catecholamines
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Seretonin
Histamine
Endorphins
ATP
Nitric oxide
Carbon Monoxide
polarized (de-, re-)
Action potential
Propagation
Sodium-potassium pump
Threshhold
Irritability
Conductivity
Chap 12- Central Nervous syst
Cephalization
Ventricles
Lateral ventricles and apertures
Septum pellucidum
Ventricular foramen
Cerebral aqueduct
Cerebral hemispheres
Gyri
Precentral gyrus
Postcentral gyrus
Sulci
Central sulcus
Lateral sulcus
Parieto-occipital sulcus
Fissures
Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
Occipital lobe
Temporal lobe
Special areas
Motor areas
Sensory areas
Gustatory area
(taste)
Visual area
Auditory area
Olfactory area
Association areas
Broca’s area
Grey matter
White matter
Corpus callosum
Diencephelom
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
pituitary gland
Epithalamus
Cerebellum
Brain stem
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Meninges
Dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater
Cerebrospinal fluid
Blood brain barrier
Chap 13- Peripheral Nervous syst
Sensory Receptors
Mechanoreceptors
Thermoreceptors
Photoreceptors
Nociceptors
Structure
Endoneurium
Fascicles
Perineurium
Epineurium
(Sympathetic)
(Parasympathetic)
Reflex Arc
Chap 16- Special Senses
Chemoreceptors
Papillae
Filliform
fungiform
circumvallate
Gustatory complex
Facial nerve
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Vagus nerve
Eyes
Conjuctiva
Lacrimal apparatus
Nasolaccrimal duct
Sclera
Cornea
Choroid
Sensory tunic (retina)
Rods
Cones
Blind spot
opthalmoscope
Iris and Pupil
Lens
Aqueous humor
Vitreous humor
Accommodations
Emmetropia
Myopia
Hyperopia
Astigmatism
Ear
Auditory canal
Pinna
Tympanic cavity
Tympanic membrane
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
Bony labrynth
Cochlea
Organ of Corti
Vestibule
Maculae
otoliths
Semicircular canals
Crista amupllaris
Cupula
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