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- 2. Other division of the autonomic nervous system. Works together with other division to maintain homeostasis. After emergency, this division counteracts actions of other division to calm down.
- 9. Consists of the brain and spinal cord.
- 11. Directs sensory impulses to cerebrum. Also recognizes pain and temp. in conscious.
- 12. A cell body that has nucleus, nerve fibers that carry impulses, and another single nerve fiber that carries impulses away.
- 13. A healthcare professional who uses manual adjustments to the spine and other joints to treat musculoskeletal issues.
- 15. A highly trained registered nurse who is qualified to administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgical procedures and other medical interventions.
- 17. Controls autonomic nervous system, temperature, appetite, sleep, etc.
- 20. Thing that continues down from medulla oblongata and ends at the first or second lumbar vertebrae.
- 21. A medical doctor who specializes in using and interpreting various medical images, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, to diagnose conditions.
- 22. Carries messages between CNS and the body.
- 25. Lowest part of brain stem. Connects spinal cord & regulates heartbeat, respiration, coughing, etc.
- 26. Made of many fibers located outside brain and spinal cord. Different types of them that carry messages around.
- 28. A professional who conducts complex all-night sleep studies to monitor brain activity, breathing, and heart rate to diagnose sleep disorders.
- 30. A medical doctor who specializes in performing surgery on parts of the nervous system, including the brain and spine.
- 33. A professional who performs various tests using specialized equipment to monitor and record the electrical activity of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system.
- 34. A physician who takes a whole-person approach to care and uses hands-on techniques like osteopathic manipulative treatment to diagnose and treat patients.
- 36. A physician responsible for a patient's entire perioperative care, using medication to manage pain and vital functions before, during, and after surgery.
- 37. Section between cerebrum and midbrain. Has two structures: thalamus and hypothalamus.
- 38. Section below back of cerebrum and midbrain. Muscle coordination, balance, etc.
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- 1. System Complex and highly organized system that coordinates activities of body.
- 3. Practitioner who inserts very thin needles into specific bodily points to balance the flow of energy.
- 4. A healthcare professional who attaches electrodes to a patient's scalp and operates equipment to record the brain's electrical activity to help diagnose conditions.
- 5. A healthcare professional who helps patients recover from injuries or chronic conditions and improve their movement and manage pain through prescribed exercise and other physical methods.
- 6. A professional who works under the supervision of medical staff, providing direct patient care, monitoring behavior, and supporting treatment plans for individuals with mental illnesses.
- 7. Three membranes that protect brain and spinal cord. Outer: Dura Mater. Middle: Arachnoid Membrane. Innermost: Pia Mater.
- 8. Circulates in ventricles and through subarachnoid space.
- 10. A physician specializing in the diagnosis and medical treatment of disorders of the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- 14. A professional who studies the mind and behavior, often providing various forms of talk therapy or conducting research, but who cannot typically prescribe medication.
- 16. A medical doctor who can diagnose, treat, and prevent mental illnesses, and is licensed to prescribe medication and conduct therapy sessions.
- 18. Controls involuntary body functions.
- 19. Contains the somatic and autonomic nervous systems.
- 23. Located below cerebrum at the top of brain stem.
- 24. Section below midbrain and in the brain stem. Conducts messages to other parts of brain.
- 27. Mass of nerve tissue, protected by cranium.
- 29. Other division of autonomic nervous system, in emergency prepares body to act and increases heart rate etc.
- 31. Hollow spaces that connect each other in space under the arachnoid membrane.
- 32. Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine who uses touch on key points for healing.
- 35. Largest & highest part section of brain. Separated in lobes & outer layer textured in folds.