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Nervous System Flashcards

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Nervously System

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Made of Peripheral and Central

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Peripheral

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Links the central system to the body’s sensory receptors, muscles, and glands

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Central

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Brain and spinal cord

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Autonomic

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Unconscious actions

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Somatic

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Conscious movement of skeletal muscles

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Sympathetic

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Arousing, spends energy, fight or flight

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Parasympathetic

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Conserve energy

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