Nervous Flashcards

1
Q

what it does

A

Coordinates body functions & monitors changes in body and environment

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2
Q

parts

A

Brain
spinal cord
nerves

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3
Q

changes from aging

A

decreased number of nerve cells
transmission at nerve endings slow down throughout the body

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4
Q

diseases/conditions

A

Seizures/epilepsy
Parkinson’s/tremors
Alzheimers/dementia
Traumatic brain injury

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