CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS)
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS)
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM (ANS)
STUDY OF NERVES
STUDY OF NERVES
100

The central nervous system (CNS) is composed of: (3) 

- Brain

- Spinal cord 

- Cranial nerves

100

PNS system is any part of the nervous system that is NOT ________ or ________ ________?

Brain or spinal cord

100

What are the 3 subsystems within the autonomic systems? 

- Sympathetic 

- Parasympathetic

- Enteric

100

What is the technical name for cranial nerve #5? 

Trifacial or trigeminal

100

The nerves of the face, head, neck, hands, and feet are stimulated by _________  and/or ___________.

facials or massage

200

The brain is referred to as the ________ ________? 

command center

200

What are thred-like fibers that take information in forms of nerve impulses?

Axons

200

which system lowers blood pressure? 

parasympathetic 

200

Which functions are nerve #5 responsible for? 

- sensation of face, tongue, and teeth

- motor functions: biting and chewing


200

in the mandibular branch, where does the mental nerve extend to? 

lower lip and chin

300

where does the spinal cord originate? 

base of the brain

300

an interaction of sensory and motor nerves is called a __________?

reflex 

300

which system raises blood pressure? 

sympathetic 

300

What is the technical name for cranial nerve #11?

Accessory 

300

what are efferent nerves?

motor nerves that carry messages to the brain and muscles 

400

How many pairs of spinal nerves does the spinal cord hold? 

31 pairs

400

what are the (2) types of nerves in the PNS system? 

- Sensory (afferent) 


- Motor (efferent) 

400

Which system governs the intestinal tract? 

Enteric

400

Which functions are #11 responsible for? 

movement of sternocleidomastoid and trapezius 

- to turn head and shrug shoulders

400

which (3) nerves are estheticians primarily concerned with during a facial? 

fifth - trifacial or trigminal 


seventh - facial 


eleventh - accessory 

500

what is the spinal cord composed of? 

long nerve fibers 

500

the ANS is responsible for what kind of body functions? 

involuntary functions

500
What is the name of the nerve that is the largest of the cranial nerves and the chief sensory nerve? 

trifacial nerve

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