The part of the brain located at the back of the cerebrum that coordinates voluntary movements is the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Axons are surrounded by a spirally-coiled sheath of fatty substance called the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ sheath.
The brain is protected by three membranes called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and is enclosed in a bony skull.
Multicellular organisms exercise chemical control through hormones using the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ system.
The specific chemical neurotransmitter that propagates nerve impulses across the synaptic gap is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
A bundle of nerve fibres wrapped in a sheath of connective tissue is called a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is an information received by the nervous system about the conditions in the environment inside or outside the body.
The peripheral nervous system of humans contains _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pairs of spinal nerves.
Several finger-like projections branching out from the cyton are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
The human cerebrum is estimated to contain about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ billion neurons.
The point of contact between terminal branches of an axon and dendrites of an adjacent neuron is called a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
The process in which receptors convert environmental stimuli into electrical nerve impulses is called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
There are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pairs of cranial nerves that arise from the brain and supply different parts of the head.
The structural and functional units of the nervous system are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
The folds and grooves present in the wall of the cerebral hemispheres are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and sulci respectively.
The regular constrictions found along the length of an axon are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Parasympathetic nerves arise from the brain, as well as the cervical and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ regions of the spinal cord.
Nerves that contain only sensory nerve fibres, such as the optic nerve of the eye, are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nerves.
The outer layer of the brain is formed of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ matter, which is mainly composed of the cell bodies of neurons.
Normal control over the functioning of body tissues and organs at the correct speed and sequence simultaneously is known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
The posterior-most part of the brain is called the medulla oblongata or the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are described as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they have opposite effects on the same organ.
Dendrites receive impulses from neighbouring neurons and conduct them to the cyton, which is called an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ process.
The nerve going to the lower jaw, face, neck, and salivary glands is an example of a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nerve.
In the spinal cord, the gray matter is centrally located in an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ region.