Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

connects the Central Nervous System to the organs

A

PNS

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2
Q

controls simple musculoskeletal reflexes

A

SPINAL CORD

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3
Q

Restores the body to normal or relaxed mode

A

PARASYMPATHETIC

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4
Q

Organizer and distributor of information for the body

A

BRAIN

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5
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Part of the brain that controls posture, balance and coordination

A

CEREBELLUM

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6
Q

Activated when the body is in stressed mode

A

SYMPATHETIC

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7
Q

Associated with involuntary control of body movements

A

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

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8
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Part of the brain that controls breathing, digestion, blood pressure and heart rate

A

BRAINSTEM

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9
Q

associated with voluntary control of body movements

A

SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

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10
Q

Part of the brain that controls activity and though

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CEREBRUM

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11
Q

3 PARTS OF BRAIN

A

cerebrum
cerebellum
brainstem

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12
Q

2 MAIN COMPONENTS OF CNS

A

brain
spinal cord

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13
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2 MAIN DIVISION OF PNS

A

somatic
autonomic

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14
Q

2 MAIN DIVISION OF NERVOUS SYSTEM

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cns
pns

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15
Q

2 MAIN PARTS OF SOMATIC

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cranial nerves
spinal nerves

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16
Q

2 SUBDIVISION OF AUTONOMIC

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parasympathetic
sympathetic