Nervous System Flashcards
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Central Nervous System (2)
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Brain and Spinal Cord
2
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Peripheral Nervous System (2)
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Motor Neurons and Sensory Neurons
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Motor Neuros (2)
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Autonomic and Somatic
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Autonomic Nervous System
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Sympathetic Nervous System and Parasympathetic
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Somatic Nervous System (2)
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Cranial Nerves and spinal nerves
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12 Cranial Nerves
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- Olfactory 2. Optic 3. Uculomotor 4. Trochlear 5. Trigeminal 6. Abducent 7. Facial 8. Acoustic (vestibulocochlear) 9. Glossopharyngeal 10. Vagus 11. Spinal accessory 12. Hypoglossal
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For smell
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Olfactory nerve
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For vision
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Optic nerve
9
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Eye movements
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Oculomotor, trochlear and abducent nerves
10
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Facial sensation and jaw movements
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Trigeminal nerve
11
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Facial expressions and taste
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Facial nerve
12
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Hearing and balance
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Vestibulocochlear (acoustic)
13
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Taste and throat sensations
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Glossopharyngeal
14
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Breathing, circulation and digestion
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Vagus nerve
15
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Movement of neck and back muscles
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Spinal accessory nerve
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