Module 9 Flashcards
What is consisted in the CNS?
Brain and Spinal Cord
What consists in PNS?
Cranial and Spinal nerves
Collection of cell bodies in the PNS
Ganglia
What Order does nervous signals go in?
Sensory Receptor-> Integration -> Motor output
What is another name for the sensory and motor receptors?
Afferent
Efferent
Which way does the sensory signal go?
Towards the CNS
Which way does the motor signal go?
Away from the CNS
What are two branches off afferent and what are some examples?
Stomatic- skin muscle bone
Visceral- internal organs
What are two braches off efferent and what are some examples?
Stomatic- voluntary
Visceral- involuntary
What is an example of an excitable nerve cell?
Neuron
What is an example of a non-excitable cell that supports the nerve cells around it?
Neurogilla
What receives the incoming message?
Dendrites
This is a type of cell in the CNS that is the most abundant
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