1.2 Nervous System Flashcards

1.2 Nervous System Flashcards

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

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Central nervous system

Back

Consists of the brain and spinal cord; takes in sensory information, processes information, and sends out motor signals.

2.

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Front

Peripheral nervous system

Back

The sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Autonomic nervous system

Back

The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs (such as the heart).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sympathetic nervous system

Back

The division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations.

5.

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Front

Parasympathetic nervous system

Back

The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy.

6.

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Front

Somatic nervous system

Back

The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles.

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