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Division of the Nervous System
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What is in the CNS?
Spinal cord
and the
brain
What's in the PNS?
All
the
nerves
outside the
brain
and
spinal cord
What is the PNS broken into?
Somatic nervous system
and the
autonomic nervous system
What is the autonomic nervous system broken up into?
Sympathetic branch
and the
parasympathetic branch
What are nerves that carry sensory input to the CNS called?
Afferent
What are the nerves that are carry motor input away from the CNS called?
Efferent
What is the autonomic nervous system divide into?
Sympathetic
and
parasympathetic
branches
What is the role of the
autonomic
nervous system?
Controls
and
regulates
internal
organs
and
glands
in the
endocrine system
Acts
consciously
and
unconsciously
to maintain
homeostasis
What is the role of the sympathetic branch?
Expends energy
, most
active
,
speeds
up
What is the role of the parasympathetic branch?
Conserving energy
,
maintains stress levels
,
slows down
What are examples of what the autonomic nervous system controls?
Digestion
Blood pressure
Heart rate
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