Topic 19: Nervous System - PNS - Motor Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 2 divisions of the motor division of PNS?
A
- somatic
- autonomic
2
Q
What is the effector of the somatic system?
A
- skeletal muscles
3
Q
What type of neurons are in the somatic system
A
- lower motor neurons
= single multipolar neuron
4
Q
The cell bodies go to the effector. Where do these cell bodies originate from in SOMATIC?
A
- ventral horn of spinal cord
- cell bodies in motor nuclei of brainstem