cranial nerves
spinal nerves
functions of nervous system
somatic
autonomic
sensory nerve
motor nerve
receptor
effector
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Added: Jan 20, 2023
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CNS = brain and spinal cord ~90% (90 Billion) of all neurons in body are in CNS PNS = Cranial nerves and spinal nerves, nerve plexuses & ganglia ~10% (10 Billion) of all neurons in body are in PNS
PNS is our link to the outside world Without it CNS is useless Proof: Sensory deprivation-> hallucination, illusion, and delusion
S ome S ay M arry M oney B ut M y B ro S ays B ig B rains M atter M ost O nly O ne O f T he T wo A thletes F elt V ery G ood, V ictorious A nd H ealthy EASY TO REMEMBER
I’m the longest I’m the shortest I’m the biggest and thickest
Reflex arc A reflex arc is the pathway of neural stimulation that occurs to translate a sensation into a physical reflexive response.