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carry messages to the neuron cell body |
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carry messages away from the cell body |
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3 layers of membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord |
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A disease that progressively gets worse |
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1. Medulla Oblongata 2. Pons 3. Midbrain 4. Thalamus 5. Hypothalamus |
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1. Frontal lobe 2. Parietal lobe 3. Occipital lobe 4. Temporal lobe |
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A problem where mental deterioration takes place causing forgetfulness |
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1. Dendrites 2. Cell body 3. Axon |
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A blockage of blood flow to the brain |
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An automatic response to a stimulus |
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Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Brain stem |
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3 main divisions of the brain |
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12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves |
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Peripheral nervous system consist of _____ |
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the side of brain that controls logic |
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the side of brain that controls creativity |
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2 things that the central nervous system consists of |
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the watery substance that cushions the parts of the central nervous system |
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Inability to use your lower limb |
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Inability to use any of your limbs |
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Sensory neurons Motor neurons Interneurons |
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A degenerative autoimmune disease where your nerve cells break down and you lose control over your muscles |
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A disorder characterized by seizures |
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A non-progressive disorder as a result of damage to the brain during birth, at birth, or right after birth |
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