Nervous System Flashcards

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What are the two parts that make up the nervous system?

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Central Nervous System (CNS) and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

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What does the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) breakdown into?

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Sensory (afferent) Division and Motor (efferent) Division

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What does the Sensory (afferent) and Motor (efferent) Division breakdown into?

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Somatic (voluntary) and Autonomic (involuntary) Nervous Systems

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What is the Sympathetic Nervous System?

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Fight or flight

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What is the Parasympathetic Nervous System?

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Rest and digestive

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What does the Autonomic (involuntary) Nervous System breakdown into?

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Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems

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