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A&P Test 2

TermDefinition
Central Nervous System (CNS) Made up of Brain and Spinal Cord
Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) Made up of Nerve fibers extending to other parts of the body
Make up the PNS Made up of Cranial Nerves(12) and spinal nerves(31)
Afferent Division carries information from censors to CNS
Efferent Division carries information from CNS to effector organs
Autonomic Nervous System Made up of the Parasympathetic ANS and Sympathetic ANS
Autonomic Nervous System Coordinates activity of visceral structures
Somatic Nervous System motor neurons that supply skeletal muscle
Neuron Nerve cell; functional and structural unit of NS
Nucleus (of CNS) clump of neuronal cell bodies outside of CNS
Nerve Bundles of axons outside of CNS
Ganglia Bundle of axons inside within CNS
Neuroglia CT inside CNS - glial cells inside the CNS make the CT
Neuron components dendrites, cell body, nucleus, axon hillock, axon, axon terminals
neurons may have... more than one dendrite, usually only one axon
Nueroplasm nerve cytoplasm
Axoplasm axon cytoplasm
Neurolemma nerve cell membrane
Nissle Bodies dark staining cytoplasmic granules
Myelin white sheath of fatty material
myelin sheath many layers of cell membrane of a specialized glial cell wrapped around axons
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