Nervous System

Front

Which part of the spinal cord contains myelinated matter?

Back

Exterior

Front

Which suffix means 'to carry'?

Back

-ferent

Front

The combining form 'psych/o' is related to which of the following?

Back

Mind

Front

What does 'traumat/o' signify in medical terminology?

Back

Trauma; injury

Front

The combining form 'ment/o' is related to which concept?

Back

Mind

Front

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

Back

To transmit signals between different parts of the body.

Front

What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?

Back

Central Nervous System (CNS) and Peripheral Nervous System (PNS).

Front

What is the role of myelin in the nervous system?

Back

To insulate nerve fibers and increase the speed of signal transmission.

Front

What is a neuron?

Back

The basic functional unit of the nervous system that transmits signals.

Front

What is the function of sensory neurons?

Back

To carry signals from sensory receptors to the central nervous system.