Nervous System

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• peripheral nervous sysyem
• central nervous system
• respiratory system
• circulatory system

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Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are part of the peripheral nervous system.

• True

• False

Which nervous system structure causes someone to have dry mouth and tachycardia after sustaining an injury from a car accident?

• Central

• Autonomic

• Peripheral

• Cerebral

Major functions of the Nervous system

• Detects impulses from the senses

• Sends efferent signals

• Integrates information

• All of the these

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What is the Central Nervous system?

• The spine and brain

• Peripheral and cranial nerves

• The spinal cord and interneurons

• Neurons and neuroglia

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What is the peripheral nervous system

• The spine and brain

• Neurons and neuroglia

• Cranial Nerves and Spinal Nerves

• Bipolar and unipolar neurons

Afferent Division

• Sends impulses TO the CNS

• Sends impulses FROM the CNS

• Both of these

• None of these

Efferent Division

• Sends impulses TO the CNS

• Sends impulses FROM the CNS

• Both of these

• None of these

Autonomic Nervous System

• Controls involuntary functions

• Controls voluntary Functions

• Responsible for executive function

• Creates consciousness

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Somatic Nervous System

• Controls involuntary functions

• Controls voluntary Functions

• Responsible for executive function

• Creates consciousness