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Nervous System Review Flashcards

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CNSmade of brain and spinal cord
PNSmade of nerves coming off of the spinal cord and brain
Spinal Cordpart of the CNS, takes impulses to and from the brain
Brainpart of the CNS, the control center of the body
CerebrumThe thinking portion of the brain
CerebellumThe portion of the brain that is responsible for voluntary actions
Brain Stemthe portion of the brain that is responsible for involuntary action
Nervesmade of neurons, carry impulses
Sensory Neuronpick up information from the environment and create impulses
Interneuronneurons found in the CNS
Motor Neuronneurons that attach to muscles
Neurona nerve cell
Voluntaryactions you choose to do/think about doing (running, dancing)
Involuntaryactions you do not choose to/think about doing (heart beat, blinking, gagging, breathing)
Frontal Loberesponsible for personality, judgement, emotions
Parietal Loberesponsible for body awareness, hot/cold, pain, pressure
Occipital Loberesponsible for vision
Temporal Loberesponsible for hearing, music, and non-verbal memory
Auditory Learninglearning through hearing and talking
Visual Learninglearning through seeing diagrams and words
Kinesthetic Learninglearning through doing or moving
Impulsethe electrical signal sent by the nervous system

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