Nervous System

Question 1

Consists of the brain and spinal cord nerves

Answer 1

Central Nervous System (CNS)

Question 2

Consists of nerves in the periphery

Answer 2

Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

Question 3

Afferent (sensory)

Answer 3

Incoming sensory pathways

Question 4

Efferent (motor)

Answer 4

Outgoing sensory pathways

Question 5

Impulses that can be controlled

Answer 5

Somatice Nervous System (SNS) Motor (skeletal, efferent) Sensory (afferent)

Question 6

Impulses that can’t be controlled

Answer 6

Autonomic Nervous System

Question 7

Two division of the ANS

Answer 7

Sympathetic and parasympathetic

Question 8

Fight or Flight Response

Answer 8

Sympathetic Nervous System

Question 9

Rest and Digest Response

Answer 9

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Question 10

What do Astrocytes form

Answer 10

The Blood Brain Brarrier

Question 11

What produces the myelin sheath?

Answer 11

Oligodendrocytes

Question 12

Glial cells only found in the CNS that produce the myelin sheath

Answer 12

Oligodendrocytes

Question 13

Glial cells only found in the PNS that produce the myelin sheath

Answer 13

Schwann Cells

Question 14

Gaps between myelin sheath

Answer 14

Nodes of Ranvier

Question 15

Proteins that transports nerve singles

Answer 15

Neurotransmitters

Question 16

Two ends of a nerve fiber

Answer 16

Dendrite and telodendria

Question 17

Ends of telodendria

Answer 17

Synaptic Knob

Question 18

Glioma

Answer 18

Common type of brain tumor, Usually benign but difficult because they are typically deep in the brain

Question 19

12 Cranial Nerves

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