General Structure Of Nervous Sytem Flashcards
1
Q
What are the divisions of the nervous system
A
Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
2
Q
What makes up the central nervous system
A
Brain and spinal cord
3
Q
What does the central nervous system do
A
The center of integration and control
4
Q
What is the peripheral nervous system
A
The nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord
5
Q
How many spinal nerves does the peripheral nervous system have
A
31
6
Q
What do the spinal nerves do
A
Carry info to and from the spinal cord
7
Q
How many cranial nerves are in the peripheral nervous system
A
12
8
Q
What do cranial nerves do
A
Carry info to and from the brain