Comparative Analysis of Neuroanatomy in Clinical Practice_Ibardaloza, Melanie R.pptx

Anatomical structure of basal ganglia

1. Comparative Analysis of Neuroanatomy in Clinical Practice Melanie R. Ibardaloza, RN.

2. To explore and compare the neuroanatomical structures and their clinical implications in various neurological disorders. Objectives:

3. Introduction a) Neurons

4. a) Neurons

5. a) Pituitary gland c) Pancreas b) Thyroid d) Adrenal glands Which gland of the endocrine system is known as the "master gland"?

6. a) Pituitary gland

7. Which of the following statements best describes the function of the autonomic nervous system? c) Coordinates balance and posture. a) Controls voluntary movements of the body. b) Regulates involuntary bodily functions such as breathing and digestion. d) Sends pain messages to the brain.

8. b) Regulates involuntary bodily functions such as breathing and digestion.

9. Which of the following organs is part of the central nervous system? a) Pancreas c) Adrenal glands b) Brain d) Thymus

10. b) Brain

11. What function do hormones serve in the endocrine system? c) Digestion of food. a) Transmitting electrical signals between neurons. b) Regulating bodily processes and maintaining internal balance. d) Regeneration of damaged tissues.

12. b) Regulating bodily processes and maintaining internal balance.

13. Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for processing sensory information? a) Cerebellum c) Cerebral cortex b) Midbrain d) Medulla oblongata

14. c) Cerebral cortex

15. What is the name of the chemical substance that neurons use to communicate with each other? a) Insulin b) Serotonin c) Melatonin d) Neurotransmitter

16. d) Neurotransmitter

17. What is the name of the process by which the nervous system and the endocrine system work together to maintain the body's internal balance? a) Homeostasis c) Mitosis b) Photosynthesis d) Oxidation

18. a) Homeostasis

19. And the winner is... Thanks for playing!