nerve 1 Flashcards
1
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CNS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Composed of
A
Brain and Spinal Cord
2
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PNS/ PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Composed of
A
Spinal Nerves and
Cranial Nerves
3
Q
(labas) ends in brain
A
Sensory/Afferent
4
Q
starts in brain and stops in muscle
A
Motor/Efferent
5
Q
sense organ
A
Sensory Neuron
6
Q
Skeletal Muscle
A
Somatic Motor Neuron
7
Q
- Basic unit of brain and spinal cord
A
NEURONS
8
Q
Smooth Muscle and Cardiac Muscle Glands
A
Autonomic Motor Neuron
8
Q
ANS/ AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
- Automatic
- Composed of
A
Sympathetic and
Parasympathetic
8
Q
- stress/emergency
- Involuntary muscle, regulator, and
glands
A
Sympathetic
9
Q
- resting phase
- Glands: exocrine, sweat glands,
sebaceous, prostate, and cervical.
A
Parasympathetic
10
Q
- Carries impulse towards the cell
body
A
DENDRITE
11
Q
- Carries the impulse away from the
cell body
A
AXON
12
Q
- Fasten or hazes the transfer of
impulse
A
MYELIN SHEATH
12
Q
- Caused by lack of neuron
- atrophy of the brain
- Low neuron leads to dementia, which leads to BLANK leads to atrophy.
A
DEMENTIA and ALZHEIMER’S
13
Q
- Neurons
- Neuroglia
A
TWO CELL TYPES
14
Q
- Largest and most numerous
- Function: BBB, structural
frameworks and repairs regulation of
ions.
A
Astrocyte
