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The Nervous System

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show all internal communication and coordination  
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show to maintain a constant balance of the internal environment, known as "homeostasis"  
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show the constant balance of the internal environment  
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show 2.5 times around the world !!  
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"homeostasis" is achieved with the help of the brain and a huge complex network of what other 2 things that run throughout the body ?   show
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summing up the role of the nervous system its role its to gather info (S), analyse the gathered info (I) & and (R)espond to the received info - define "SIR"   show
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explain the nervous system function SENSATION'S role in gathering info,   show
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relaying infor to the brain when a body part is moving or its position relative to the rest of the body is the role of ? IP   show
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what are proprioceptors and where are they found   show
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show Eyes, Ears, Mouth - air temp or space available  
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show carbon dioxide levels in blood  
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show interprets & analyses the info from the sensors "decides" on the appropriate action.  
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What 2 actions are available to the nervous system function INTEGRATION ?   show
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show the analysed info now initiates an appropriate reaction  
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Give an example of a reaction initiated by the nervous systems function RESPONSE   show
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What system does the nervous system work closely with ? (E)   show
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show the release of hormones (chemicals)  
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What two primary divisions make up the nervous system ? CNS & PNS   show
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What nervous system division is know as the control base for the whole nervous system ?   show
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What parts of the body is the CNS comprised of ?   show
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show CNS  
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Which primary nervous system consists of all the branches of nerves that lie outside the spinal cord ?   show
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show To carry messages through its network of nerve cells to & from the CNS  
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what two systems does the PNS subdivide into ? (S/A)   show
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Which subdivision of the PNS controls voluntary(conscious) movement of the skeletal muscles ?   show
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show the AUTONOMIC system eg digestion & heart rate etc  
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show SENSATION  
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show INTERGRATION  
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show RESPONSE  
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Name the four parts (aspects) of the brain   show
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show CEREBRUM  
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show DIENCEPHALON  
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Which is the smaller aspect of the brain ?   show
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which aspect of the brain stores all learnt skills & controls the groups action of muscles ?   show
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which two aspects of the brain communicate work in harmony ?   show
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which part of the brain consists of the medulla oblangata, mid brain & pons ?   show
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show BRAIN STEM  
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show BRAIN STEM  
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show Cervical, thoracic, lumbar & sacral  
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what organ & nervous system is the spinal cord the communication link for   show
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show reflex arc  
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show Neurons  
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show Electrical  
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show Motor & Sensory  
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Which neurons carry messages "to" the CNS ?   show
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show Motor  
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Which Neurons arrive on the posterior side of the spinal cord ?   show
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Which Neurons transmit nerve impulses to muscles & glands ?   show
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show Motor  
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show Nucleus  
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Which part of a neuron directs the activities of the neuron   show
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which part of a neuron picks up impulses & sends them to the cell body ?   show
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show Axon  
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show Myelin (Sheath)  
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Nucleus, Cell body Dendrite, Axon, Myelin & Nerve ending all are parts of ?   show
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What organ has over 100 billion neurons   show
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How many neurons does the body contain ?   show
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show muscles  
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show Sympathetic  
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