The Nervous System Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
CNS
A
- Recieves info. from senses and controls the body
2
Q
Autonomic
A
Governs unconscious actions (digesting food)
3
Q
Somatic
A
Carries sensory information from CNS
4
Q
Sympathetic
A
Gets body ready for emergencies
5
Q
Parasympathetic
A
Brings body back to a state of equilibrium
6
Q
PNS
A
Everything occurring outside the brain