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NUR 316 Midterm Exam Questions With Correct Answers Central nervous system - answerbrain and spinal cord peripheral nervous system - answerthe sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body sensory neurons (afferent) - answerneurons that carry incomin...

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NUR 316 Midterm Exam Questions With
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Central nervous system - answer✔brain and spinal cord

peripheral nervous system - answer✔the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central
nervous system to the rest of the body

sensory neurons (afferent) - answer✔neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory
receptors to the brain and spinal cord

motor neurons (efferent) - answer✔neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and
spinal cord to the muscles and glands

cerebral cortex - answer✔outer layer of the cerebrum, function of memory, reasoning, sensation,
voluntary muscle

frontal lobe - answer✔personality, behavior, emotions, intellectual function

Broca's area - answer✔speech production

parietal lobe - answer✔receives sensory input for touch and body position

occipital lobe - answer✔visual processing

temporal lobe - answer✔A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing, smell, and tatse

Wernicke's area - answer✔language comprehension

damage to cerebral cortex - answer✔motor weakness, paralysis, loss of sensation, impaired
ability to understand and process language

basal ganglia - answer✔movement, gray matter

Thalamus - answer✔relays messages between lower brain centers and cerebral cortex

Hypothalamus - answer✔Respiratory center, with basic function control and coordination

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Cerebellum - answer✔Balance and coordination

Brainstem - answer✔responsible for automatic survival functions, midbrain/pins/medulla

spinal cord - answer✔a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and
motor nerve impulses to and from the brain

How the CNS process sensation? - answer✔Left brain controls right side of the body & right
brian controls left side of the body

anterolateral tract - answer✔tract that receives pain, pressure, temp info

Posterior dorsal columns - answer✔These fibers conduct the sensations of position, vibration,
and finely localized touch.

corticospinal tract - answer✔voluntary movement, very skilled movement

extrapyramidal system - answer✔maintains control of unconscious movements

Cerebellum - answer✔balance, coordination, movement, equilibrium

upper motor neurons - answer✔motor neurons in the central nervous system that control the
lower motor neurons in the peripheral nervous system

lower motor neurons - answer✔final common pathway, providing contact with muscle

lower motor neurons diseases - answer✔Lessions, poliomylitis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

upper motor neurons diseases - answer✔Cerebrovascu
A accident, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis

Reflexs - answer✔Defense mechanisms of nervous system, involuntary

deep tendon reflexes, DTR - answer✔muscle contraction in response to a stretch caused by
striking the muscle tendon with a reflex hammer. test used to determine if muscles are
responding properly

superficial reflexes - answer✔elicited by gentle cutaneous stimulation

visceral reflexes - answer✔Unconscious, automatic responses to stimulation of glands, cardiac or
smooth muscle

spinal nerves - answer✔31 pairs, both sensory and motor,

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