A player visually scans the field, throws the ball and yells for his teammate to catch the pass. Describe any three CNS structures that the player would use in this scenario, and explain what they would be used for. The list does not have to be complete but does need to be accurate.

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A: Introduction: The brain is in charge of all bodily activities. The brain is divided into three…

Q: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that disrupts neural activities and causes recurrent seizures.…

A: In a hemispherectomy, the doctor removes an entire hemisphere -- or half of your brain. In a…

Q: What autonomic system control can potentially be controlled by voluntary means?

A: All the nerves that arise at CNS, together with aggregations of cell bodies located outside the…

Q: Describe the location and theoretical function of Broca's area and Wernicke's area. What are the…

A: Human brain in divided in 4 main/major lobes. These are frontal, parietal, temporal and occipital…

Q: three things about the autonomic nervous system (ANS)and In those three things, be sure to contrast…

A: The nervous system is divided into central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) & peripheral…

Q: There are two divisions of the autonomic nervous system: Sympathetic and parasympathetic…

A: The nervous system of an organism is quite complex network that is responsible for coordinating…

Q: Are the functions that the brainstem is involved in voluntarily controlled or involuntarily…

A: Brainstem is the distal most part of the brain which is made up of mainly three parts, namely,…

Q: Horner’s syndrome is a condition that presents with changes in one eye, such as pupillary…

A: The damage that happens to the neural pathway of the sympathetic nervous system when it passes on to…

Q: Which of the following statements about the basal nuclei are correct? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) a.)…

A: Basal nuclei A collection of subcortical structures located deep inside the brain's white matter are…

Q: After a stroke, Shekina has difficulty holding a pencil in her left hand correctly and can't write…

A: A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is…

Q: You are observing in a Physical Therapy clinic and a patient presents with back pain. The images…

A: A ‘reflex arc' is the path that nerve impulses follow to trigger a reaction. Because this process…

Q: Why  is  the autonomic nervous system so important in details?

A: Introduction: The nervous system is categorized into the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and the…

Q: In the past, one treatment for severe epilepsy was to cut thecorpus callosum, thus confining…

A: The bundle of nerve fibers shaped like the alphabet "C" found under the cerebral cortex is called…

Q: Which of the following is most likely a result of the activation of the parasympathetic division of…

A: Sympathetic response is responsible for the increase in metabolic rate and thereby increase in…

Q: Some common symptoms of MS are vision problems, dizziness and vertigo, and difficulty walking. How…

A: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the CNS, MS affects the Optic nerves, brain, and…

Q: You see a patient who has Guillian-Barre Syndrome, a disorder where the body destroys Schwann cells.…

A: In case of Fuillian Barre syndrome , found combination of elevated proteuns leveld and normal…

Q: If a blood clot blocked a cerebral blood vessel supplying a small region of the right cerebral…

A: In human physiology, the cerebral cortex is defined as the main part of the cerebrum of the central…

Q: What are the similarities and differences between SNS and ANS reflexes? Explain?

A: SNS stands for Somatic Nervous System whereas ANS stands for Autonomic Nervous System.

Q: Shemia's father had a stroke in his early 50s, which initially impaired his ability to walk and use…

A: A stroke happens when the blood supply to portion of the brain is hindered or diminished preventing…

Q: Limbic System, Emotion, Reward, and Addiction List the effects of amygdala lesions at the…

A: The human brain is a complex and specialized organ that is responsible for sensory abilities,…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.