Nervous system Flashcards
1
Q
Function
A
The nervous system receives information about what is happening both inside and outside your body. It also directs the way in which your body responds to this information. In addition, your nervous system helps in maintaining stable internal conditions.
2
Q
sensory neuron
A
picks up stimuli
3
Q
interneuron
A
connects neuron
4
Q
motor neuron
A
sends nerve impulse to muscle
5
Q
brain
A
control center
6
Q
spinal cord
A
links the brain to the PNS
7
Q
CNS
A
brain and spinal cord
8
Q
PNS
A
all the nerves connecting to the CNS
