Study sets matching "nervous system chapter 10"
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Nervous system (Receptors)
Neurons
Neuroglia(around the PNS)
Central Nervous System (CNS)
Detects changes, makes decisions, stimulates muscles and gland…
Reacts to change ... send nerve impulse for communication
Surround and support neurons ... Nourish neurons ... Send and receiv…
Brain... Spinal Cord
Nervous system (Receptors)
Detects changes, makes decisions, stimulates muscles and gland…
Neurons
Reacts to change ... send nerve impulse for communication
neurons
neuroglia
dendrites
axon
is the basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell des…
support, insulate and protect the neurons
an extension of the cell body that carries impulses towards th…
an extension of the cell body that carries impulses away from…
neurons
is the basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell des…
neuroglia
support, insulate and protect the neurons
acetylcholine
afferent nerve
arachnoid membrane
astrocyte
neurotransmitter released at ends of nerve cells
carries message towards the brain and spinal cord (sensory ner…
middle layer of the three membranes (meninges) that surround t…
type of glial (neurologlial) cell that transport water and sal…
acetylcholine
neurotransmitter released at ends of nerve cells
afferent nerve
carries message towards the brain and spinal cord (sensory ner…
sensory input... integration... motor output
sensory input
integration
motor output
functions of the nervous system
receptor, monitor stimuli inside and outside of body
process, interprets, assimilates experiences
respons, muscle contraction, glandular secretion
sensory input... integration... motor output
functions of the nervous system
sensory input
receptor, monitor stimuli inside and outside of body
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
somatic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
consists of brain and spinal cord
consists of nerves that connects CNS to other body parts
communicates voluntary instructions originating from CNS to sk…
communicated involuntary instructions originate from CNS that…
central nervous system
consists of brain and spinal cord
peripheral nervous system
consists of nerves that connects CNS to other body parts
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Nucleus
Nucleolus
What system is made of the brain and spinal cord
Cranial Nerves (12 pairs)... Spinal Nerves (31 pairs)
What is Number 5
What is number 6
Central Nervous System
What system is made of the brain and spinal cord
Peripheral Nervous System
Cranial Nerves (12 pairs)... Spinal Nerves (31 pairs)
dendrites
axon terminals
synapse
saltatory conduction
These branching structures carry information toward the cell b…
the neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine (ACh) are stored w…
What is the name of the space between the axon of one neuron a…
What term describes the hopping of the action potential (nerve…
dendrites
These branching structures carry information toward the cell b…
axon terminals
the neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine (ACh) are stored w…
The Nervous System
Nerve Cells
General Structure of the Nervous System…
Autonomic Nervous System
-contains 10 billion nerve cells... -voluntary and involuntary fu…
-Microscopic... -Collected into macroscopic nerves... -Carry electri…
1 Central Nervous System - CNS... -Brain... -Spinal Cord... 2 Periphera…
Carries impulses from the central nervous system to organs.
The Nervous System
-contains 10 billion nerve cells... -voluntary and involuntary fu…
Nerve Cells
-Microscopic... -Collected into macroscopic nerves... -Carry electri…
Epineurium
Perineurium
Endoneurium
Neuron
The epineurium is the outermost layer of dense irregular conne…
the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle (fascicle…
the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle (fascicle…
a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell.
Epineurium
The epineurium is the outermost layer of dense irregular conne…
Perineurium
the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle (fascicle…
neurons
neuroglial cells
central nervous system "CNS"
two sub-divisions of peripheral nervous…
A nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system.
Cells that support the neurons through: Insulation, structural…
consists of the brain and spinal cord; nerves are referred to…
the two sub-divisions: somatic nervous system SNS & autonomic…
neurons
A nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system.
neuroglial cells
Cells that support the neurons through: Insulation, structural…
Acetycholine
Afferent nerve
Arachnoid membrane
Astrocyte
Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of the nerve ce…
Carries messages TOWARDS the brain and spinal cord
Middle layer of the three membrane that surrounds the brain an…
Type of glial cell that transports water and salts from capill…
Acetycholine
Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of the nerve ce…
Afferent nerve
Carries messages TOWARDS the brain and spinal cord
acrophobia
Alzheimer's disease
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
anesthetic
an excessive fear of heights.
:a group of disorders involving the parts of the brain that co…
rapidly progressive neurological disease that attacks the nerv…
medication used to induce anesthesia.
acrophobia
an excessive fear of heights.
Alzheimer's disease
:a group of disorders involving the parts of the brain that co…
organs of the nervous system
central nervous system (CNS)
peripheral nervous system (PNS)
autonomic nervous system (ANS)
brain, spinal cord, nerves, special sense organs (eyes ears),…
consists of brain and spinal cord
all nerves; nerves extend to outlying/peripheral parts of the…
regulates body's automatic or involuntary functions (ex: heart…
organs of the nervous system
brain, spinal cord, nerves, special sense organs (eyes ears),…
central nervous system (CNS)
consists of brain and spinal cord
Functions of Nervous System
Functions of Endocrine System
Central vs. Peripheral
Neron 3 parts
1.) Maintain homeostasis... 2.) provide for sensation, ... 3.)mental…
1.) regulate metabolism... 2) water and electrolyte balance... 3) co…
CNS contains the Brain and Spinal cord; interprets information…
Cell body, Dendrites, Axon
Functions of Nervous System
1.) Maintain homeostasis... 2.) provide for sensation, ... 3.)mental…
Functions of Endocrine System
1.) regulate metabolism... 2) water and electrolyte balance... 3) co…
Nervous System (composed of)
Sensory Receptors (function)
3 general functions of the nervous syst…
Central Nervous System
Composed of neurons and neuroglia
Sensory recepetors at ends of peripheral nerves gather info an…
-Gather information and convert it into nerve impulses.... -Integ…
"CNS" and made up of the brain and spinal cord.
Nervous System (composed of)
Composed of neurons and neuroglia
Sensory Receptors (function)
Sensory recepetors at ends of peripheral nerves gather info an…