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| Rostral brain regions receive their blood supply from the ________________ whereas caudal brain regions depend upon the ________ for their blood supply. |
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| Carotid arteries; vertebral arteries. |
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| The manner in which the action potential travels is called |
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| Occur in the dendrites and soma |
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| The semi-permeable barrier between the brain and substances in the circulation is called the |
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| A ‘pat on the back’ would be a broken___ |
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| a ‘punch in the stomach’ would be a broken___ |
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| a ‘broken nose’ would be a broken_ . |
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| The tectum and the tegmentum are located in the |
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| CSF cushions the brain and spinal cord by filling the |
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| The central nervous system consists of |
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| The brain and the spinal cord |
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| The ‘oldest’ part of the brain is the |
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| Damage to the ___________________________might disrupt balance, coordination or the production of fast movements. |
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| This structure is involved in selective attention and arousal |
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| Parkinsonism results from damage to the _________________________ in the ________________________. |
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| Substantia nigra; midbrain |
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| How much of the body’s total circulation (blood) does the brain require? |
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| Reflexive eye and ear movements are under the control of structures in the |
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