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the ____ ____ ____ links the external environment & the body to the CNS
PNS
the pns consists of what 2 divisions
sensory - motor
the sensory division carries impulses from the receptors in the (3 somatic afferents)
skin - muscle - joints
The motor division carries impulses from the effectors (3)
muscles, glands, viscera
sensory fibers carry impulses from ______ organs.
Visceral
How many pairs of cranial nerves?
12
How many pairs of spinal nerves?
31
What are the two subdivisions of the motor division in the PNS?
Somatic nervous system - Autonomic nervous system
Two subdivisions of the Autonomic system?
sympathetic - parasympathetic
Autonomic Nervous System regulates ____ muscles, ____ muscles & ____
smooth - cardiac - glands
sensory division of the pns detect (3)
pain - touch - temperature
Somatic Nervous System allows conscious ____ of ____ ____
control - skeletal muscles
____ ____ ____ conducts impulses to skeletal muscles
Somatic Nervous System
return to normal state (homeostasis)
parasympathetic
what is fight or flight?
sympathetic
system that regulates involuntary activities
autonomic nervous system
in the autonomic n.s.., the ____ & ____ are involved with homeostasis
nerves - receptors
autonomic n.s.. contain ____ motor fibers
Visceral