nervous system functioning/neurons Flashcards
1
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normal function:
A
stimulus, process, response
2
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reflex function:
A
stimulus, response, process
3
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sensory neurons AKA:
A
afferent neurons
4
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motor neurons AKA:
A
efferent neurons
5
Q
sensory neurons function:
A
attached to the stimulus receptors and carry information to the processing centers of the nervous system
6
Q
motor neurons function:
A
carry a response back to either a muscle or a gland
7
Q
interneurons function:
A
make up the processing centers of the nervous system
8
Q
interneuron polarity
A
bipolar
9
Q
sensory neuron polarity
A
unipolar
10
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motor neuron polarity
A
multipolar
