Anatomy of the Nervous System X

Question 1

Peripheral Nervous System

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Answer 1

Composed of all the nervous structures outside the CNS that connect the CNS to the body

Question 2

Ganglia

Answer 2

collections of neuronal cell bodies and process with common function

Question 3

Cranial Nerve

Answer 3

Nerves that emerge from cranial cavity

Question 4

Spinal Nerve

Answer 4

Emerge from Spine

Question 5

Spinal nerve - #, type

Answer 5

31 total - 8C, 12T, 5L, 5S, 1Co

Question 6

Somatic

Answer 6

Skin and Muscles

Question 7

Visceral

Answer 7

Organs

Question 8

GSA

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Answer 8

sensation from skin

Question 9

GSE

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Answer 9

motor informational to skeletal muscle

Question 10

GVA

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Answer 10

sensations from organs

Question 11

GVE

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Answer 11

Motor information to organs

Question 12

Sensory information flow

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Answer 12

Afferent information from skin to spinal cord

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Question 13

Plexus

Answer 13

Network of Rami

Question 14

Cutaneous Nerve

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Answer 14

Mixed nerves which supply the skin and structure within skin
NOT a sensory nerve
Does not contain GSE

Question 15

Branches of a Spinal Nerve

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Answer 15

Dorsal Rootlet -> Dorsal Root -> Dorsal Root Ganglion -> Spinal Nerve -> Dorsal Ramus
Ventral Rootlet -> Ventral Root -> Ventral Ramus

Question 16

Motor Information Flow

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Answer 16

Efferent information from spinal cord to skeletal muscle

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