Nervous system Flashcards
1
Q
What are the divisions and roles of the peripheral nervous system?
A
Somatic - sense organs and voluntary movements
Autonomic - Internal organs and glands, involuntary functions
Sympathetic - fight/flight
Parasympathetic - calming system
2
Q
What is the role of the corpus collosum?
A
Allows the two halves of the brain to communicate
3
Q
What are the three meninge layers?
A
Dura mater (outer)
Arachnoid
Pia mater (inner)
