Nervous system Flashcards

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Left hemisphere

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language learning mathematics and logical thinking

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Right hemisphere

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responsible for artistic learning, music, intuitice and perceptual abilities

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Cerebrum

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main part of the brain takes up 90 percent and is seperated into different regions

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medulla (brain stem)

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controls our unconcious or involuntary thoughts so we dont have to think about them such as breathing

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Cerebellum

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controls balance and coordinates complex muscle actions, such as running and walking so we dont fall over since it allows us to balance

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Receptor

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Special cells that detect different types of stimuli, converts signals that the nervous system can understand

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Effector

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Muscles or glands which changes as the result of the stimulus

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Stimuli

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anything that triggers a response

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Sensory neuron

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a external stimuli reciever, and then serve nerve impulses to the cns from the bodys receptors

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motor neuron

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response of a signal to muscles or glands, causing an

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internuron

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other words; relay neruons, relay informations and acts like a bridge between the sensory and motor neurons, can appear in the brain as well. BASCIALLY A BRIDGE FOR EVERYTHING ALRIGHT

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