Nervous System Classifications Flashcards
1
Q
nervous system classifications are based on?
A
- structures (structural classification)
- activities ( functional classification)
2
Q
What organs are included in the central nervous system?
A
Brain and spinal cord
3
Q
Organs included in the Peripheral Nervous System:
A
cranial and spinal nerves
4
Q
What is the function of Sensory (afferent)?
A
Sense organs
5
Q
What are the 2 functions of Motor (efferent)
A
- Somatic (voluntary)
- Autonomic (involuntary)
6
Q
What type of muscle is somatic?
A
Skeletal muscle
7
Q
What type of muscle tissue is autonomic?
A
cardiac and smooth muscle, glands
8
Q
two types of peripheral nervous system
A
sensory and motor
9
Q
two types of autonomic
A
parasympathetic and sympathetic
