Nervous System

Front

Division of Nervous System that deals with the anatomy and physiology of cranial and spinal nerves.

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Peripheral Nervous System

Front

The subdivision of peripheral nervous system (PNS) that consists of nerves which bring impulses to the central nervous system (CNS).

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Sensory or Afferent division

Front

What do you call the efferent nerves connected to skeletal muscles? Options: Autonomic, Parasympathetic, Somatic, Sympathetic

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Somatic

Front

Where does the "integration" of information occur? Options: in the brain, in the spinal cord, in the nerves, in sensory receptors

Back

in the brain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Front

The efferent nerves connected to the cardiac and smooth muscles.

Back

Autonomic

Front

Sensory inputs are the stimuli received by the sensory nerves located in the sensory organs.

Back

TRUE

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Front

What do you call the neuroglial cells that form myelin sheaths around the nerve fibers of the central nervous system?

Back

Oligodendrocytes

Front

Glial cells responsible for the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the central nervous system (CNS).

Back

Ependymal cells

Front

What is "I"?

Back

nucleus

Front

What part is labelled "C"? Options: Axon, Axon branches, Axon terminals, myelin sheath

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Axon branches