Florida National University Anatomy Central Nervous System Discussion

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Name the three membranous coverings of the Central Nervous System in order, beginning with the outermost layer.

Name the three major divisions of the brainstem, and briefly describe the function of each. Name three general functions of the Thalamus.

Name three general functions of the Hypothalamus.

Name three general functions of the Cerebellum.

What is the Pineal Gland’s primary function?

Where is the Primary Somatic Motor Area of the Cerebral Cortex?

Where is the Primary Somatic Sensory Area? What is the function of the Limbic System?

Describe Consciousness. Name the normal states, or levels, of consciousness.

Name some altered states of consciousness.