10: Nervous II Flashcards
1
Q
Which class of nerves supply the body wall in particular?
A
Somatic nerves
2
Q
Which nerves act as the sensory supply to the organs?
A
Visceral afferent nerves
3
Q
Bundles of axons usually contain (the same / mixed) nerves.
A
mixed
4
Q
In terms of the somatic nervous system, which receptors respond to touch?
A
Mechanoreceptors
5
Q
In terms of the somatic nervous system, which receptors respond to temperature?
A
Thermoreceptors
6
Q
In terms of the somatic nervous system, which receptors respond to pain?
A
Nociceptors
7
Q
somatic sensory pathway
A
8
Q
bit too complex atm, try and come back to it before exams
A
