Ch. 14 - Peripheral Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
How many pairs of spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord?
A
31
2
Q
True or false?
Spinal nerves have no special names and are numbered by the level of vertebral column at which they emerge from the spinal cavity
A
true
3
Q
there are 2 divisions of the peripheral nervous system, they are:
A
- sympathetic
2. parasympathetic
4
Q
Sympathetic =
A
fight or flight
5
Q
parasympathetic =
A
rest & digest
6
Q
2 functional divisions of peripheral nervous system
A
- afferent
2. efferent
