Nervous system organization Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three types of neurons, state their locations
A
Sensory neurons: Afferent receptors -→ spinal cord
Interneurons: Between other neurons. Mainly CNS
Motor: Efferent, CNS –→ Muscles & Glands
2
Q
What does the CNS consist of?
A
Brain and Spinal cord
3
Q
What does the PNS consist of?
A
Nervous tissue and fibers outside the CNS
The nervous system consists of somatic and autonomic nervous system
