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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
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
-reticular formation


Definitions:

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain associated with pleasure, movement, and the reward system.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception.

Relaxation

A state of being free from tension and anxiety, often pursued through various techniques such as meditation, breathing exercises, or certain recreational activities.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in various functions, including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.

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