Unit 3: The Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
The brain and spinal cord make up which nervous system?
A
Central nervous system
2
Q
The Somatic Nervous system and Autonomic Nervous system make up which system?
A
Peripheral nervous system
3
Q
The sympathetic nervous system and Parasympathetic nervous system belong to what greater system?
A
Autonomic nervous system
4
Q
These nerves take information from the skin and deliver it to the spinal cord.
A
Afferent Nerves
5
Q
These nerves take information away form the spinal cord and deliver it to the muscles.
A
Efferent Nerves
6
Q
What are the 2 parts of the nervous system?
A
Central Nervous System CNS
Peripheral nervous System PNS