Biospychology Flashcards

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Spinal cord

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relay information between the brain and the rest of the body

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Brain

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processes sensory information

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The Peripheral NS

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send info from the brain from the outside world

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Somatic NS

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governs voluntary muscle movement and receives info from sensory receptors

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Autonomic NS

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controls involuntary functions such as vital functions like breathing and heart rate

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Autonomic NS

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controls involuntary functions such as vital functions like breathing and heart rate

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short dendrite
Long Axon
carry messages from the PNs to the CNS

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sensory neuron

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short dendrite
Long Axon
carry messages from the PNs to the CNS

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sensory neuron

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Short Dendrite
Short Axon
connects sensory neuron to other motor or relay neurons

found in the brain and the visual system

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Relay Neuron

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Short Dendrite
Short Axon
connects sensory neuron to other motor or relay neurons

found in the brain and the visual system

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Relay Neuron

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Long Dendrite
Short Axon
connects the CNS to effectors

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Motor Neurone

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