Matching II. Choose the most appropriate answer

1. ___ autonomic nervous system
2. ___ frontal lobe
3. ___ cerebellum
4. ___ corpus callosum
5. ___ ganglion
6. ___ hypothalamus
7. ___ limbic system
8. ___ medulla oblongata
9. ___ midbrain
10. ___ nerve net
11. ___ peripheral nervous system
12. ___ reticular formation
13. ___ meninges
14. ___ neurotransmitter molecule
15. ___ white matter
A. integrates body position, motions, balance
B. in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways
devoted to swimming and feeding
C. messages from here arouse the brain and
maintain wakefulness
D. the cortical region that coordinates
muscles required for speech
E. all parts of nerve cells outside the brain
and spinal cord
F. acetylcholine is an example
G. reflex control center for breathing, heart
rate, and blood pressure
H. axons of the central nervous system that
are sheathed with fatty myelin
I. at top of the brainstem bordering the
cerebral hemispheres; influences learning
and emotional behavior
J. motor neurons that are divided into
sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
K. membrane coverings over brain spinal
cord
L. contains the tectum; receives and
integrates sensory information that is
largely sent on to the forebrain for further
neural processing
M. connects right and left cerebral
hemispheres
N. group of nerve cell bodies that form an
integrative center
O. contains centers concerned with body
temperature regulation and with salt and
water balance


Answers: 1. J, 2. D, 3. A, 4. M, 5. N, 6. O, 7. I, 8. G, 9. L, 10. B,
11. E, 12. C, 13. K, 14. F, 15. H

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