Bio Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
Nervous system structure
A
2
Q
Sensory vs motor neurons
A
White matter - axons
Gray matter - cell bodies and dendrites
3
Q
What does afferent vs efferent axonal tracts do?
A
Afferent ( ascending) carry sensory information f from the body to the brain.
Efferent ( descending) carry motor commands from the brain to the body.
Located in white matter
4
Q
… located between other neurons
A
Interneurons
5
Q
Temporal summation
A
Same place/ different time
