nervous system Flashcards
CNS
brain
spinal cord
PNS
sensory ganglia (cranial & spinal) - S
sympathetic ganglia - M
parasymphathetic ganglia - M
enteric ganglia - M
all nerves & plexi (cranial & spinal)
symp & PS innervate what muscles
smooth muscle
cluster of neuronal cell bodies in PNS are located…
ganglion
cluster of neuronal cell bodies in CNS are located…
nucleus, lamina, cortex (gray matter)
neuronal processes/axons in PNS are located…
nerve/plexus
neuronal processes/axons in CNS are located…
tract, fasciculus, lemniscus (white matter)
term for fasciculus
cord
term for lemniscus
ribbon
afferent
SENSORY
ascending pathway
PNS –> CNS
midbrain –> forebrain
efferent
MOTOR, SYMP, PS
descending pathway
away from CNS
forebrain –> midbrain
ipsilateral
same side of body
contralateral
opposite sides of body
Abeta
SENSORY
mechanoreceptors: touch, pressure, vibration
Adelta
SENSORY
nociceptors & temp