Tubular Nervous System of Toad

• 2 Divisions of tubular system:

  • Central nervous system
  • Peripheral Nervous System
• Central nervous system

  • division of tubular nervous system that includes spinal cord and brain
• Peripheral nervous system

  • consists of somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system
• what is the other name for autonomic nervous system?

  visceral nervous system
• Peripheral nervous system includes motor and sensory nerves that emerge from brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal nerves)
• Peripheral nervous system

  • allows for relay of sensory information and signals for voluntary and involuntary movements