Fill in the blank:  In a spinal cord cross section, the posterior _______________________ of the gray matter appear as the upperwings of a butterfly.

Q: Name various parts of the brain and state functions of each part.

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: Identify the indicated LAYER in the spinal cord.

A: The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the…

Q: Describe the location and functions of the white and gray matter of the spinal cord.

A: The white matter of the spinal cord is made up of bunches of myelinated axons and axons attach to…

Q: The destruction of which pair of cranial nerves would result in the death of the individual.  Why?

A: Cranial nerves originate from the brain and send out nerves to various parts of the head, neck, and…

Q: Describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms:white matter gray…

A: The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The spinal cord sends…

Q: Discuss the motor output and reflexes of the spinal cord

A: The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The spinal cord sends…

Q: Dorothy received a severe blow to her head and can no longer move the fingers on her right hand The…

A: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the damage caused to brain tissues during by a forceful to the head.…

Q: Identify the five secondary vesicles, and list the adult brain structures they form.

A: The brain and the spinal cord develop from the ectoderm arranged in a tubular structure called the…

Q: HOw do the spinal nerves participate in the formation of a plexus? Give an example.

A: Nerves which arise from the brain is cranial nerves and nerves which arises from the spinal cord are…

Q: Explain the general function of the spinal cord.

A: The human skeleton is the inside system of the human body. It is made out of around 270 bones upon…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the meningeal membranes that enclose the spinal cord

A: The spinal cord extends from the medulla oblongata present in the brain stem to the lumbar region of…

Q: Explain these given terms pons, cerebellum and medulla

A: It includes the brain and the spinal cord which represent the main organs of the nervous system. The…

Q: . Describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms: white matter, gray…

A: The nervous system of all animals is composed of structural and functional unit called neurons which…

Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: A number of brain structures are listed…

A: Grey matter occupies the major part in central nervous system. it has many components such as -…

Q: describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms; white matter, gray…

A: The central nervous system, which involves the brain and spinal cord, capacities as a central…

Q: What is the function of the neurons making up the spinal ganglia? Discuss.

A: Spinal ganglia are nodule like structures or clusters of nerve cell bodies, found on the dorsal root…

Q: Draw labelled diagram of the brain.

A: The brain is the most vital organ in the human body. The brain has three major regions namely…

Q: Describe the gross structure of the spinal cord.

A: Central nervous system is the portion of nervous system which is composed mainly of brain and spinal…

Q: List the three anatomic divisions of the white matter, and explain their general composition?…

A: The spinal cord is housed within the vertebral column. It is homologous with the nerve cord, which…

Q: Contrast the composition and locations of gray and white matter in the brain.

A: The human brain is a complex structure and made up of many nerve cells. The brain is divide into the…

Q: Which of the following apply to the spinal cord?

A: The spinal cord or the vertebral column is the neural tube that starts from the lower part of the…

Q: Explain why a spinal cord injury to the cervical region would cause more widespread damage to the…

A: There are two divisions of the nervous system. The central nervous system includes the brain and the…

Q: Differentiate between cerebrum and spinal cord on the basis of arrangement of nerve cell.

A: Anatomy and physiology are the branches of biology, anatomy deals with the study of the structure of…

Q: Track the figure below ,then write the functions of each functional area of cerebrum and their…

A: Brain functions refer to the various cognitive processes that allow our minds to interpret signals…

Q: Choose the correct brain structure from the key for each of the following descriptions. Some letters…

A: The brain forms a part of the central nervous system of humans. It consists of three main parts: the…

Q: During a lumbar puncture (spinal tap), blood is discovered in thepatient’s CSF. What does this…

A: Cerebrospinal liquid (CSF) is a liquid found in the cerebrum and spinal line. It is a colorless,…

Q: uman brain, label the following brain figures

A: 1) Cerebrum 2) Midbrain 3) Corpus Callosum 4) Cerebral Aqueduct 5) Pineal Gland

Q: Describe the organization of the gray matter of the spinal cord

A: The spinal cord forms the part of the central nervous system. It is the long, tube-like structure…

Q: Regarding the gray matter in the spinal cord, all of the following are correct EXCEPT which one? A.…

A: ANSWER) (d) ratio of gray to white matter is least at the cervical and lumbar regions The ratio of…

Q: Prepare a table of the ten spinal nerves with their innervations.

A: A nerve is a kind of thread that is composed of various axons that are bound together by the…

Q: Define brain

A: The brain is the main control center of the whole body.

Q: The ventral root of spinal nerves contains___neurons, whereas the dorsal root contains___neurons

A: The spinal cord contains grey matter inside and white matter outside. Gray matter contains non…

Q: Describe the cerebrum, cerebellum, and spinal cord's white and gray matter areas. Include the…

A: Cerebrum is the largest part of our brain, it is a part of forebrain. It is related to the…

Q: Differentiate between cerebrum and spinal cord on the basis of arrangement of cytons and axons of…

A: The nervous system functions through neurons or nerve fibers that are involved in the transmission…

Q: Which region of gray matter in the spinal cord containsmotor neurons that innervate skeletal…

A: Neurons, also known as nerve cells are the fundamental unit of brain and nervous system. They are…

Q: Regarding the gray matter in the spinal cord, all of the following are correct EXCEPT which one? A.…

A: The gray matter in spinal cord, all of the following are correct EXCEPT

Q: Match the type of spinal white matter with their descriptions. carries information away from the…

A: The brain is the command center of the body and the central organ of the nervous system. The brain…

Q: Describe the white and gray matter regions of the cerebrum, cerebellum and spinal cord. Include in…

A: Nervous system in the body is responsible for the coordination of the various activites.Central…

Q: basic functions of the limbic system and the reticula

A:

Q: Most corticospinal tracts decussate in the ________.   A.spinal cord B. basal nuclei C.medulla…

A: The corticospinal pathway is a one-neuron pathway from the cerebral cortex controlling movements of…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the spinal cord.

A: The brain and spinal cord make up one of the categories of the nervous system called the central…

Q: An anesthetic blocks the function of the dorsal rami of the cervical spinal nerves. Which areas of…

A: Nerves are basically a collection of neurons. They form the integral part of the nervous system and…

Q: Name the medical term for inflammation of spinal cord.

A: The spinal cord (SC) is a fragile and long structure that consists of gray matter in the center…

Q: What is our spinal cord made of

A: Spinal cord consists of bundle of nerve fibers. Nerve fiber is the axon of a neuron and a bundle of…