Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Brain and spinal cord
A
Central nervous system (CNS)
2
Q
Neurons outside the CNS
A
Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
3
Q
Sensory division
What fibers transmit impulses from receptors to CNS
A
Afferent
4
Q
Motor division
What fibers transmit impulses from CNS to effector organs
A
Efferent
5
Q
Contains the nucleus
A
Cell body (Soma)