Unit 3 AOS 1 - How does the nervous system enable psychological functioning? Flashcards
key terms
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What is the function of the Nervous system?
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to receive sensory, integrate and process information, and coordinate a response.
2
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What are the two divisions of the NS
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The central and peripheral nervous systems
3
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What comprises the Central NS?
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The brain and the spinal cord
4
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Function of the CNS?
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Coordinates and integrates all incoming sensory information and initiates outgoing motor messages sent to the body.
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