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Exam 5 Flashcards

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1
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a large group of cell bodies in PNS

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ganglion

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2
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carries electrical signal to effectors

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efferent neuron

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3
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deals with stressful situations

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sympathetic division

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4
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carries electrical signals to the CNS

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afferent neuron

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5
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stores memories and interprets information

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associative neuron

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6
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supports and feeds CNS neurons

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astrocyte

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7
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deals with normal sensations & motor responses

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somatic system

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8
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makes the insulating sheath around PNS axons

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schwaan cell

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group of neuron somas in the CNS

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nucleus

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10
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neurons controlling function of the digestive system

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enteric system

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11
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returns the body to normal operating conditions

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parasympathetic division

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12
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plasma membrane of an neuron

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neurilemma

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13
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carries action potentials to effectors

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efferent neuron

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14
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cell that interprets information and determines responses

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interneuron

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15
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controls homeostasis of nutrient delivery

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autonomic system

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16
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structural type of neuron found in the brain

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multipolar neuron

17
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groups of axons within the CNS

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tract

18
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group of cell bodies in the PNS

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ganglion

19
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structural type of neuron used for special senses

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bipolar neuron

20
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transmits information to the CNS

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afferent neuron

21
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area of gray matter within white matter of the CNS

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nucleus

22
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transmits normal sensations & skeletal motor responses

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somatic system

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bundle of axons within the PNS

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nerve

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structural type of neuron that transmits sensory info

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unipolar neuron

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