Peripheral Nervous System

Cards (11)

  • Which system is this: All of the nerves and associated cells that are not part of the brain and the spinal cord?
    Peripheral Nervous System
  • The Peripheral Nervous System includes?
    • Cranial Nerves
    • Spinal Nerves
    • Ganglia
  • Transmits impulses from sense organs to the CNS?
    Sensory Division
  • Transmits impulses from the CNS to the muscles or glands?
    Motor Division
  • The motor division is divided into?
    • Somatic Nervous System
    • Automatic Nervous System
  • Regulates activities that are under conscious control, such as the movement of skeletal muscles?
    Somatic Nervous System
  • Involved with reflexes?
    Somatic Nervous System
  • Regulates involuntary activities?
    Automatic Nervous System
  • The Automatic Nervous System is subdivided into two parts?
    • Sympathetic Nervous System
    • Parasympathetic Nervous System
  • Sympathetic Nervous System?
    • Fight
    • Flight
    • Freeze
    • Fawn
  • Parasympathetic Nervous System?
    • Rest
    • Digest