4. Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) Flashcards
1
Q
This nerve structure surrounds individual fibers
A
Endoneurium
2
Q
This nerve structure encloses bundles of fibers (fascicles)
A
Perineurium
3
Q
This nerve structure encases the entire nerve
A
Epineurium
4
Q
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there in PNS
A
12
5
Q
This cranial nerve controls vision
A
Optic nerves
6
Q
This cranial nerve controls heart rate and digestive functions
A
Vagus Nerve
7
Q
How many pairs of spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord to the body
A
31
8
Q
These are networks of intersecting nerves serving specific regions
A
Plexuses