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| Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) |
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*compostition can be tested via lumbar puncture *no white blood, no red blood cells, low protein, high glucose |
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| Electroencephalogram (EEG) |
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| electronodes attached to the scalp to record the electrical activity of the brain. |
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| patterns of electrical activity recorded |
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Afferent neurons
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Definition
| carry sensory information from the body to the CNS |
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| sense pressure, vibration, temperature, pain, light and coarse touch |
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| carry motor impulses from the CNS to the muscles and other organs |
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| associated with bones, skeletal muscles, and the skin[image] |
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| associated with the heart, lungs, gastrointestinal and reproductive tracts, the blood vessels and the mucous membranes[image] |
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