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Categories and subcategories of types of nervous systems, stimulus and reflex arc.
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Biology
12th Grade
09/12/2013

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The two different parts of the nervous system are...
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The central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
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The CNS includes which organs?
Definition
The brain and the spinal chord.
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The two parts of the PNS are...
Definition
Somatic system and autonomic system.
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Sensory nerves and motor nerves are from which subcategory of the PNS?
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Somatic.
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Sympathetic nervous system and parasympathetic nervous system are from which subcategory of the PNS?
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Autonomic.
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3 tasks must be performed for the body to respond to a stimulus. In order...
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1. sensory input
2. integration
3. motor output
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Sensory input is in charge of...
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Monitoring the internal and external environment.
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Integration is in charge of...
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Processing information and linking it to already stored information.
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Motor output is in charge of signalling organs in order to have an appropriate response.
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Sensory input is PNS or CNS?
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PNS.
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Integration is PNS OR CNS?
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CNS.
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Motor output is PNS or CNS?
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PNS.
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