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| What is the purpose of the neuron (nerve cell)? |
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| To carry messages all over the body |
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| Name the term: Stored energy is released and passes through the length of the nerve cell. |
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| Sensory nerves move _________ the brain and motor nerves move __________the brain. |
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| Name the two nervous systems. |
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CNS (central nervous system)
PNS (peripheral nervous system) |
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| The central nervous systems consists of the brain and the ___________ _________ |
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| The peripheral nervous system consists of __________ nerves, ________ nerves, plexuses and autonomic nerves. |
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| The only cranial nerve that carries messages to and from the chest and abdomen is the _________ nerve. |
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| Name the term: a large network of nerves in the peripheral nervous system. |
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| The eyes, ears, nose, and skin are examples of where you would find sense ____________ |
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| When you touch a hot stove your _______ nerve sends a message to your brain to respond. |
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| The large group of nerves that function involuntarily without conscious control is the __________ nervous system. |
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| The ____________ nerves stimulate the body in times of stress and crisis. |
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| The ______________ nerves normally act as a balance. |
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| Pupils dilating and inhibited digestion are examples of the _________________ nerves. |
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| Salivation stimulated and bladder sphincter contracting are examples of the ______________ nerves. |
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