Anatomy Of A Nerve Flashcards

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How does s motor nerve recurve its excitation?

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Through synapses of other nerves in the spinal cord

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How are nerves excited?

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Electrically

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What are the three general types of nerves?

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1) motor nerves
2) sensory nerves
3) inter neurons

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Where does a motor nerve connect?

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Central nervous system to muscles

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Where does the sensory nerves connect?

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Sensory receptors to the central nervous system

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Where does inter neurons connect?

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These have axons and dendrites and are entirely within the central nervous system

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What does mylinated mean?

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Nerves are wrapped in a myelin sheath

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What is a dendrite?

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Where cell is influenced by other things

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