The eyes are the major organ involved in the process of sight. There are many structures that function to support clear vision including those visible on the outside such as the cornea, iris, pupil and a small portion of the sclera. Behind the visible surface, t...
Which of the cranial nerve(s) exit(s) the brainstem from the pontomedullary junction? (A) Abducens nerve. (B) Abducens, facial, and vestibulocochlear nerves. (C) Facial nerve. (D) Intermediate nerve. (E) Vestibulocochlear nerve. Which cranial nerve does not contain GSEs? A) Trigeminal B)...
Which parts of the brain make up the diencephalon? How many different types of tissue are found in the human body? What neuron is found in the peripheral nervous system? What is the function of the brain? What tissues does the somatic nervous system stimulate? What cells are in the occipit...
IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF, as well as calcitonin-gene related peptide (CGRP), HK-1 and SP. These molecules could either stimulate thalamic nociceptive neurons directly, or via stimulation of microglia in the diencephalon. As a result, inhibiting mast cell stimulation...
What role does the gall bladder play in digestion? What two things does the appendix contain that helps our immune system? What are the roles of the mucosa? What is the role of the periosteum? What are the functions of the spleen?
Where is the diencephalon and what are its functions? Discuss the importance of neurotransmitters. What is the purpose of the mesentery? What role does the mucus play in the health of the stomach? What is the importance of filtration to human physiology?
What specific brain structure contains the intermediate mass? Fill in the blank. A clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth is called ___. What does the white matter of the spinal cord contain? Which ...
diencephalonWhich tiny gland is located at the base of the brain and produces the hormone melanin? (a) Parathyroid (b) Pituitary (c) Hypothalamus (d) Pineal.What is the part of the human brain that is an important rela...
What is the medulla in the brain? What part of the brain controls the autonomic nervous system? What does the corpus callosum do? What part of the brain controls movement of the legs? What region of the brain is vision processed in? Which parts of the brain make up the diencephalon? Wha...
2. Why does the cerebral cortex contain so many folds? 3. What is a nerve impulse? 4. What are Schwann cells and what do they form? 5. What is an all or none response? Where is the primary motor cortex located (be very specific; give both the gyrus and ...