Nervous System

Nervous System

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Biology

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Lency Gabitanan

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Brain and spinal cord; Body’s neural control center

Back

Central Nervous System (CNS)

2.

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Front

Located outside the nervous system; Consists of nerves and sensory receptors

Back

Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sensory structures that detect stimuli

Back

Receptors

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Muscles or glands that respond to stimuli

Back

Effectors

5.

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Front

Carries impulses from sensory receptors to the C N S

Back

Sensory Division (afferent)

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Carries impulses from C N S to effectors

Back

Motor Division (efferent)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

2 divisions of Motor

Back

Somatic and Autonomic

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Voluntary control of skeletal muscle

Back

Somatic Nervous System