The Nervous System Flashcards
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What are the two main parts of the nervous system
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Central nervous system & peripheral nervous system
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Central Nervous system
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Contains the brain and spinal cord
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Peripheral nervous system
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All other components of the nervous systems such as nerves throughout the body
3
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What two systems are in the Peripheral nervous system
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Somatic (sns) and Autonomic (ans)
4
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Autonomic can be divided into two systems which are…
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Sympathetic & Parasympathetic
5
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Sympathetic Nervous System
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Parasympathetic Nervous System
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7
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Nuerons
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