Anatomy

The gray matter cortex and white matter center of the cerebellum is known as the arbor vitae.

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Nodes of Ranvier are found only on dendrites.

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Input sensory neurons are afferent neurons

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Death from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is usually due to respiratory failure.

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Smoking appears to be a contributing factor to developing Alzheimer's disease.

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Paraplegic patients are paralyzed on either the right side or left side of the body.

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Damaged myelin often have plaques or scarred areas, that give MS its name as scleros means harden.

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Recent study evidence suggests that extensive and vigorous rehabilitation may enable spinal cord ...

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Ministrokes are called "TIAs."

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Cerebral palsy usually begins after age 50.

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Paralysis is the inability to control voluntary movement.

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The parasympathetic branch, often called "resting and digesting," controls normal body functions.

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The parasympathetic system controls the "fight or flight" response.

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The limbic system controls emotions and moods.

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A secondary function of the motor tract is to fine-tune reflexes.

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The optic nerve controls smell.

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The oculomotor nerve controls eye movements.

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Thirst is regulated in the thalamus.

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The hypothalamus regulates hormone levels.

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The midbrain is the MOST superior portion of the brainstem.

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The pons is inferior to the medulla oblongata.

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Parietal lobes are responsible for vision.

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Gyri and sulci are known as convolutions.

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Myelinated axons are white.

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Serotonin can affect temperature.

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