The Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

how many pairs of nerves are there?

A

31

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2
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what is the peripheral nervous system responsible for?

A

all other nerve processes that branch out from the spinal cord and connect with receptors in the muscles gland blood vessels and organs

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3
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dendrites

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responsible for transmitting impulses towards the cell body

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4
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axon

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responsible for transmitting impulses away from the cell body

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5
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motor neurons

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transmit the impulse messages from he brain to the muscles and glands

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6
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sensory neurons

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trans

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