The Nervous System( Based On Mr. Lemessuriers Hints) Flashcards
1
Q
What are some factors that can affect health?
A
1) stress
2) genetics
3) environment
2
Q
What are axons?
A
A extension of a cells body that carry’s information to neighbouring.
3
Q
What are dendrites?
A
Branches of a neuron that receive information from neighbouring cells.
4
Q
What makes up the central nervous system?
A
Spinal cord, head, etc.
5
Q
What are reflexes?
A
A automatic reaction to a stimuli.
6
Q
What is a stimuli?
A
A change in environment.
7
Q
What are motor neurons and name an example.
A
Carry information from the central nervous system to the muscles or other organs.
8
Q
What are sensory neurons and name an example.
A
Cells that carry information from the body to the central nervous system.
