Nervous System Defense and Normal Biota Flashcards
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Nervous system Defense
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- Bony structure
- Blood-brain Barrier
- Microglial cells
- Macrophages
2
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Component parts of the immune system
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- Central nervous sytem (CNS)- Consist of brain and spinal cord
- Peripheral nervous system (PNS)- Contains nerves from CNS to sense organs and periphery of the body
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Nervous System and Defense Three important functions
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- Sensory- receptors
- Integrative- translates signal
- Motor- receives signal
