PNS & CNS

PNS & CNS

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Chemistry

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main function of a motor neuron?

Back

Gives commands to my muscles.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which two organs make up the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

Back

Brain and Spinal Cord.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the spinal cord important?

Back

Because all communication needs to travel through the spinal cord, towards and away from the brain.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What actions does the Autonomic Subsystem of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) control?

Back

Digesting Food.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two major parts of the nervous system?

Back

Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the brain in the nervous system?

Back

The brain processes information and coordinates responses.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of sensory neurons?

Back

Senses information and relays it to the brain.

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