12. The Central Nervous System
Introduction to the Central Nervous System
- ActivityFunctional and structural areas of the cerebral cortex1458views5rank
- Multiple ChoiceAll of the structures of the CNS originate from the __________.2096views5rank
- Multiple ChoiceThe CNS starts differentiating from the neural tube in the developing embryo after week __________.1861views2rank
- Multiple Choice__________ is a division of labor in which each cerebral hemisphere has unique abilities NOT shared by its partner.1577views3rank
- Multiple Choice__________ is responsible for communication between cerebral areas and between the cerebral cortex and lower CNS centers.1399views3rank
- ActivityVentral and left lateral views of the brain stem and the diencephalon, part 21036views4rank
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a feature of the cerebral cortex?1760views3rank
- ActivityVentral and left lateral views of the brain stem and the diencephalon, part 11019views
- Multiple ChoiceIn which of the following areas do sorting and editing of sensory impulses take place?1293views2rank
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT one of the three basic regions of a cerebral hemisphere?1242views1rank
- Textbook Question
What does lateralization of cortical functioning mean?
Why is the term cerebral dominance a misnomer?
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Aggregates of Golgi apparatus and lysosomes form dark-staining Nissl bodies within the cell body.
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The axon contains a high density of ribosomes, rough endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus.
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Axons arise from the axon hillock.
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Substances can move toward or away from the cell body through the axon via fast axonal transport.
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