Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Canals in the interior of the brain containing cerebrospinal fluid
A)brainstem
B)blood-brain barrier
C)gyrus
D)receptor
E)ventricles of the brain
F)cauda equina
G)ganglion
H)plexus
I)sulcus
J)stimulus

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Canals in the interior of the brain containing cerebrospinal fluid
A)brainstem
B)blood-brain barrier
C)gyrus
D)receptor
E)ventricles of the brain
F)cauda equina
G)ganglion
H)plexus
I)sulcus
J)stimulus

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The ventricles of the brain are canals in the interior of the brain containing cerebrospinal fluid.

Answer: A
 The brainstem is the part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the brain and controls basic life-support functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Answer: B
 The blood-brain barrier is a protective layer of cells that prevents harmful substances from entering the brain.

Answer: I
 A sulcus is a groove or furrow on the surface of the brain.

Answer: J
 A stimulus is a signal or event that triggers a response in an organism.

Note: The other terms (gyrus, receptor, cauda equina, ganglion, and plexus) are also important in neuroscience, but they do not match the description given in the question prompt.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings