introduction to nervous system ch5 Flashcards
Our knowledge, perception, and response to the world around us are due to the________
nervous system
advantages of the nervous system :
advantages : benefit resulting from some course of action
add-van-ijz
ad-van-tages
Gathers information
Integrates information
Makes decisions about what to do with information
جمع المعلومات
يدمج المعلومات
اتخاذ القرارات بشأن ما يجب فعله بالمعلومات
N-tig-rates
in-teg-rates
The nervous system is divided into ________ parts :___________,___________
-two
-Central nervous system
-Peripheral nervous system
san-trill/piraaf-ir-ill
cent-ral/peri-pher-al
Two divisions of action:
voluntary , involuntary
__________Cover brain and spinal cord
Meninges
mn-in-jeez
men-in-ges
meninges layers :
Dura mater –outermost
Arachnoid – blood vessels
Pia mater – innermost
doo-ra/ma-dir/aawdir most/aarak-no-yid/pee-ya madir
dura mater/arach-noid/pia mater
dura meter
The tough outer layer of tissue that covers and protects the brain and spinal cord and is closest to the skull
arachnoid
aa-rak-noid
arachnoid
a thin layer that lays between your dura mater and pia mater