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What is the primary component of white matter in the CNS?
What is the primary component of white matter in the CNS?
- Soma and dendrites
- Neuron cell bodies
- Myelinated axons (correct)
- Unmyelinated axons
What gives rise to the sensory, autonomic, and enteric neurons of the PNS?
What gives rise to the sensory, autonomic, and enteric neurons of the PNS?
- Neural plate
- Neural tube
- Neural crest cells (correct)
- Neural folds
What is the name of the region that divides into the telencephalon and diencephalon during embryonic development?
What is the name of the region that divides into the telencephalon and diencephalon during embryonic development?
- Hindbrain
- Forebrain (correct)
- Midbrain
- Brainstem
What is the term for the clusters of neuron cell bodies in the PNS?
What is the term for the clusters of neuron cell bodies in the PNS?
What is the name of the structure that forms from the cephalic portion of the neural tube during embryonic development?
What is the name of the structure that forms from the cephalic portion of the neural tube during embryonic development?
Which part of the brain is responsible for processing sensory information from across the body, such as touch, temperature, and pain?
Which part of the brain is responsible for processing sensory information from across the body, such as touch, temperature, and pain?
What is the term for the clusters of gray matter found deep inside the cerebrum?
What is the term for the clusters of gray matter found deep inside the cerebrum?
What is the purpose of the projection fibers in the cerebral medulla?
What is the purpose of the projection fibers in the cerebral medulla?
Which groove separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe?
Which groove separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe?
What is the term for the outer layer of the cerebrum, which is composed of gray matter?
What is the term for the outer layer of the cerebrum, which is composed of gray matter?
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