2.1 Flashcards
1
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CNS
A
Brain and Spinal Cord
Process and coordinate sensory, motor and higher functions
Nuclei: neuronal clusters in the CNS
2
Q
PNS
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Nerves and Ganglia
Ganglia are neuronal clusters in the the PNS
SAME
3
Q
Somatic NS
A
Innervate structures of the body walls
4
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Autonomic NS
A
Control activity of smooth muscles and glands of internal organs and blood vessels and return sensory information from these organs to the brain.
5
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Sympathetic and Parasympathetic NS
A
Arousing and Calming
6
Q
Gyrus(Gyri)
A
rounded elevations in the brain.(see diagram)
7
Q
Sulcus(Sulci)
A
shallow depressions(see diagram)
8
Q
Fissure
A
deep grooves
9
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Suture
A
fibrous joints connecting cranial structure(see diagram)