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| is the catwaway to the cortex |
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| is the level of consciousness |
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| part of diencephalon/ hormonal integration |
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| memory, language and emothion |
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| voluntary and selection of movement |
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| joint the two hemispheres togerther |
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| excitable cells and important for communication |
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| what are the brain cells? |
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| what does the neuron consist of? |
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| an axon for commi=unication and dentrites for an input. |
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| what are the five types of glia cells? |
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| Astrocytes, Microglia, Ependymal and schwann cells |
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| what does Schwann and oligodendrocytes do? |
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| the wrape around the axon creating myelin sheath to enhance conduction. |
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| the located near the blood vessels acting as the BBB. they exectrat glucos and prevents unwanted molecules from crossing the barrier. |
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| Acts as the immunological defence in the brain. they can move and phagocytos any unwanted micropes. |
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| forming a sheet which lines the cavity of spinal cords. |
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| is the junction between nerve cells where the nerve impulse is trnsferred from one neuron to another. |
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| what are the two types of juncation? |
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| Gap and chemical junction! |
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| is a fast communcation and relies on electrical impulses. |
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| a neurotransmitter required to bridge the gap between the two neurons. |
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| the information goes up the spinal cord and get processed at the lower brainstem and crossover. |
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| is controlled by the ANS. which allows the eye pupil to dilate or costrict. |
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| seperate the motor from the sensory cortex. |
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| directs all the info coming from certain parts of the body to the actual part in the cortex. |
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| smooth contolled movement. |
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| causes a loss in short or long term memory. |
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| under the cortex and responsible for selection of movements. |
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| large, somatosensary and primary motor cortex.densly innverted area of body occupy large regions of brain. The left cortex represent the right body. |
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