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Southeastern Institute A&P 10. Peripheral Nervous System

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Cranial Nerve I   Olfactory, Sensory  
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Cranial Nerve II   Optic, Vision  
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Cranial Nerve III   Oculomotor, Eye Movement  
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Cranial Nerve IV   Trochlear, Eye Movement  
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Cranial Nerve V   Trigeminal, Face, Scalp & Teeth  
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Cranial Nerve VI   Abducens, Eye Movemtent  
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Cranial Nerve VII   Facial, Taste, Face Muscles, Saliva & Tears  
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Cranial Nerve VIII   Vestibulocochlear, Hearing & Balance  
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Cranial Nerve IX   Glossopharangeal, Taste & Gag Reflex  
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Cranial Nerve X   Vagus  
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Cranial Nerve XI   Accessory, Traps, SCM, Shoulder elevation  
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Cranial Nerve XII   Hypoglossal, Tongue movement  
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There are how many cranial nerves?   12  
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There are how many spinal nerves?   31  
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Anterior Spinal Nerves   Motor neurons  
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Posterior Spinal Nerves   Sensory neurons  
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Nerve Plexus   Intersecting nerves  
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Cervical Plexus   Head and neck  
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Brachial Plexus   Arm and hand  
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Lumbar Plexus   Abdomen, low back and genitalia  
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Sacral Plexus   Posterior hip, legs and feet  
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Dermatones   Skin area specific to sensory nerve root  
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Myotomes   Group of skeletal muscles innervated by single spinal segment  
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Parasympathetic Nervous System   Rest & digestion, Slows down heart rate, Maintains homeostasis, Housekeeping system  
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Sympathetic Nervous System   Fight or flight, Processes not needed curing stress situation are suppressed, Speed up heart rate  
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Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)   Control of involuntary systems and is divided into Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Nervous Systems  
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Touch   General sense, Heat, cold, pressure, pain and movement  
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Taste   Gustatory glands (taste buds) mediate, Chemosensitive, Strongly influenced by smell  
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Olfaction   Chemoreceptors, Strongest sense linked to memory  
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Vision   Photoreceptors  
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Hearing   Mechanoreceptors, Sound waves or vibrations, Hit tympanic membrane  
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Exterorecptors   Stimulus origination from outside of body  
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Proprioceptors   Responds to movement and position  
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Interoceptors   Respond to stimuli from inside body  
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Chemoreceptors   Chemical stimuli, detect smell taste and changes in blood chemistry  
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Mechanoreceptors   Detect tactile pressure, blood pressure, vibration, stretching, muscle contraction, proprioceptions, sound and equilibrium  
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Photoreceptors   Sensitive to light  
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Rods   Photoreceptors that detect black, white and gray  
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Cones   Photoreceptors that detect color  
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Nocireceptors   Photoreceptors that detect pain in most bodily tissues  
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