NERVOUS CONTROL Flashcards
CNS:
CENTERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
The Brain and the Spinal Cord make up the CNS
PNS
PHERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Made up of the nerves that send info to and from CNS
Somatic Nervous System+Autonomic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
INVOLUNTARY
Somatic Nervous System
VOLUNTARY
Similarities between CNS and PNS
Both major parts of the nervous system
Both are vital systems in processing and coordinating information within the body
Both Transmit nerve impulse
Both contain nerves or neurons
Stimuli Response Model
Stimulus ( Change)
Receptor ( Glands)
Sensory Nerve
Modulator
Motor Nerve
Effecotrs(Muscles/Glands)
Response ( Result)
Reflex Action
A verry fast reaction to a stimulus without waiting for instructions from the brain to protect the body for danegr
Reflex actions- Responding to stimuli
Stimulus
Receptor
spinal cord, a relay nerve
Effector
Response
Only the brain can register pain