Nervous System Fibers Flashcards
0
Q
GVE
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
- Same as?
A
- General Visceral Efferent
- autonomic motor
- ALL spinal nerves (distal to ramus communicans) and cranial nerves 3, 7, 9, 10, (11)
- autonomic LMNs
1
Q
GSE
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
- Same as?
A
- General Somatic Efferent
- voluntary motor
- ALL spinal nerve and cranial nerves 3-7 and 9-12
- somatic LMNs
2
Q
GSA
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
A
- General Somatic Afferent
- sensory from external environment - skin and mucous membranes, joints - nociception, temperature, touch, pressure, proprioception, vibration
- ALL spinal nerves and cranial nerves 5, 7, 9, 10
3
Q
GVA
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
A
- General Visceral Afferent
- sensory from internal environment - blood pressure, heart rate, blood gas regulation, smooth muscle and gland regulation, visceral organs, blood vessels
- ALL spinal nerves and cranial nerves 3, 7, 9, 10, (11)
4
Q
SSA
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
A
- Special Somatic Afferent
- special senses: sight, hearing
- cranial nerves 2, 8 only
5
Q
SVA
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
A
- Special Visceral Afferent
- special senses: smell, taste
- cranial nerves 1, 7, 9, 10 only
6
Q
GP
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
A
- General Proprioception
- sensory from receptors in muscles, tendons or joints - informs CNS about state of position and movement
- ALL spinal nerves and cranial nerve 5
7
Q
SP
- Name?
- Use?
- Location?
A
- Special Proprioception
- sensory from receptors in the inner ear (semicircular canals and vestibular system) - informs CNS about state of position and movement of the head
- cranial nerve 8 only