Overview of the Nervous System

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Where is the gray matter located in the brain?

Outside

Which part of the brain consists of the thalamus and hypothalamus?

Diencephalon

What is the lower most part of the brain stem?

Medulla oblongata

Where does the spinal cord continue caudally?

Through the foramen magnum

In which part of the brain are the basal ganglia nuclei located?

Cerebrum

What does CNS stand for in relation to the nervous system?

Central Nervous System

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for sending and receiving signals to and from different parts of the body?

Peripheral nervous system

Where is white matter located in the brain?

Outside the gray matter

Which part of CNS is located inside the cranial cavity?

Central nervous system

Learn about the structure and functions of the nervous system, including the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS). Understand the roles of the brain and spinal cord within the CNS.

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