Exam 8: The Nervous System

The ____________________ lobes of the cerebrum enable us to perform movements in sequence.

The axons of interneurons are located in the:

The two parts of the brain that regulate breathing are the:

The layer of the meninges that has villi for the reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid is the ____________________.

The part of peripheral nerve tissue that helps promote regeneration of neurons is the:

The part of the brain that regulates the functioning of the autonomic nervous system is the ____________________.

The ____________________ root of a spinal nerve contains motor neurons, and the ____________________ root contains sensory neurons.

The part of the brain that contains a choroid plexus is the:

The two largest parts of the right general sensory area of the cerebral cortex are for the ____________________.

Ascending tracts of the spinal cord may also be called ____________________ tracts, and descending tracts may also be called ____________________ tracts.

The cranial nerve pair that is motor to the tongue

The gray matter of the spinal cord is made of the ____________________ of motor neurons and interneurons.

The ventral root of a spinal nerve contains ____________________ neurons.

The cranial nerve pairs that are motor to eye muscles are the ____________________, the ____________________, and the ____________________.

A(n) ____________________ of a neuron carries impulses toward the cell body.

Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

The tracts of the spinal cord that carry impulses to the brain are the:

Sensory neurons carry impulses from:

Cerebrospinal fluid is made from:

Which of the following statements are true of the functions of the brain? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)