Nerves
Anatomy
Anatomy
Terms
100

Which controls voluntary motion?

Parasympathetic

100

The small space between one neuron and the next, which is "jumped" by the nervous system messages is called the....

Synapse

100

The part of the nerve cell that receives messages is call ....

Dendrite

100

Drunken Gait

Ataxia

200

Which exhibits a reaction to protect animals in case of danger or predation?

Parasympathetic Nervous system

200

The collective name for nerve tissue outside of the the central nervous system

What is the peripheral nervous system?

200

The transmitting part of the nerve cell

Axon

200

Afferent Neuron is also known as the...

Sensory neuron

300

The CNS consists of what part(s) of the body?

Central Nervous System, Brain and spinal chord

300

The basic unit of the nervous system?

Neuron

300

The gap between two nerve cells is called

Synaptic cleft

300

Name one neurological test

...

400

The PNS consists of what part of the body?

Peripheral nervous system, the surrounding areas of the brain and spinal chord

400

The neuron is made up of all of the following parts. 

Glial cell, Meninges, neuron, Cerebrospinal fluid

True or false?

False

400

Type of neuron that runs from the CNS toward muscle and glands

Motor neuron

400

Efferent Neurons are also known as....

Motor Neurons

500

The function of the nervous system is to store calcium. true or false

false

500

Neurons come in these two different types

Sensory and motor

500

The term used to describe a repetitive side-to-side motion of the eye?

Nystagmus

500
Contusion

Bruise

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