The Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
What are the components of the nervous system?
A
The brain
Spinal Cord
Receptors and effectors
2
Q
Outline the path of a reflex
A
A signal goes from the receptors to the spinal cord and then back down to the effector.
An example of this is touching a hot pan and withdrawing your hand.
3
Q
What is in the brain?
A
The cerebral cortex
The cerebellum
The medulla