General Functions of Nervous System Flashcards

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What are the 4 functions of the nervous system (state)

A
  1. reception
  2. interpretation
  3. sorting
  4. transmission
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Reception

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stimuli and conduction of impulses to the CNS

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Interpretation

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of impulses, followed by decisions

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4
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Sorting

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of impulses and setting or prioties for acting apon them

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Transmission

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impulses to effetors (muscles/glands) to carry out activity

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6
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Nervous and endocrine systems maintain ________.
which system responds quicker to change in the environment?

A

homeostasis

nervous system

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