Fill in the Blanks(15 mks)

1. The left and right hemisphere is divided by the _________________________________.

2.______________________________ connects the brain and spinal chord.
3.The basic cell of nervous system are called as______________________________.
4.______________________________ nerves transfer meesage from brain to sensory systems.
5.__________________ area is responsible for speech production
6.The cell doctrine was given by __________________________________.
7. __________________________ acts as a relay centre of the brain
8. Hypothalamus and ______________________ are part of the limbic system.
9.Ancient procedure used to relieve pressure in the brain by drilling the skull is called as
______________________.
10.Localization hypothesis was given by _______________________.
11. A collection of cell bodies in the brain is called as ____________________ matter.
12. Alterations in ___________________________ accompany violent and aggressive behavior in
animals.

13._____________________________ lobe is essential for executive functions.

14.___________________________ are cushion like structures that prevent brain from physical
shock.
15.____________________________ consists of hypothalamus , thalamus and epithalamus.

Short note (10 mks)

Explain structure of neuron with diagram.