Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
What is a neuron and what are the parts?
A
A neuron is
Its parts are
2
Q
What is action potential?
A
Action potential is
3
Q
What is a synapse and what are neurotransmitters?
A
A synapse is
Neurotransmitters are
4
Q
What are the parts of the central nervous system?
A
The parts of the central nervous system are
5
Q
What are the parts of the peripheral nervous system?
A
The parts of the peripheral nervous system are
6
Q
What are somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system?
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Somatic:
Autonomic:
7
Q
What are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems?
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Sympathetic:
Parasympathetic:
8
Q
What are the parts and functions of our five senses: taste, smell, sight, touch and hearing?
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Taste:
Sight:
Touch:
Hearing: