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BMSC 207 - Module 3 Exam Questions
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what is the nervous system? - ✔✔coordinated voluntary and involuntary
actions and transmits signals to and from different parts of its body
what is afferent (sensory)? - ✔✔- carry information about temperature,
pressure, light and other stimuli to the CNS
- specialized receptor converts stimulus to electrical energy
what is efferent (motor and autonomic)? - ✔✔- motor: control skeletal
muscles
- autonomic: influences many internal organs (sympathetic and
parasympathetic)
- usually have axon terminals or varicosities
- carry information away from CNS
what is apart of the central nervous system? - ✔✔- brain
- spinal cord
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What is apart of the peripheral nervous system? - ✔✔- nerve tissue
outside the CNS
- cranial nerves and branches
- spinal nerves and branches
- ganglia
- plexuses
- sensory receptors
what is in the afferent division? - ✔✔- somatic sensory
- visceral sensory
- special sensory
what is in the efferent division? - ✔✔- somatic motor
- autonomic
what is a neuron? - ✔✔the basic signaling units of the nervous system
what is glia? - ✔✔communicate with neurons and provide important
biochemical support
what is the cell body? - ✔✔- considered the control center
- processes that extend outward (dendrites and axon)
what are dendrites? - ✔✔receive incoming signals from neighboring cells
BMSC 207 - Module 3 Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Solved
what is the nervous system? - ✔✔coordinated voluntary and involuntary
actions and transmits signals to and from different parts of its body
what is afferent (sensory)? - ✔✔- carry information about temperature,
pressure, light and other stimuli to the CNS
- specialized receptor converts stimulus to electrical energy
what is efferent (motor and autonomic)? - ✔✔- motor: control skeletal
muscles
- autonomic: influences many internal organs (sympathetic and
parasympathetic)
- usually have axon terminals or varicosities
- carry information away from CNS
what is apart of the central nervous system? - ✔✔- brain
- spinal cord
, ©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
What is apart of the peripheral nervous system? - ✔✔- nerve tissue
outside the CNS
- cranial nerves and branches
- spinal nerves and branches
- ganglia
- plexuses
- sensory receptors
what is in the afferent division? - ✔✔- somatic sensory
- visceral sensory
- special sensory
what is in the efferent division? - ✔✔- somatic motor
- autonomic
what is a neuron? - ✔✔the basic signaling units of the nervous system
what is glia? - ✔✔communicate with neurons and provide important
biochemical support
what is the cell body? - ✔✔- considered the control center
- processes that extend outward (dendrites and axon)
what are dendrites? - ✔✔receive incoming signals from neighboring cells
