PNS
What neuron transmits messages to CNS
Limbic system does
Long term memory, learning
What transmits messages to brain and what sends messages back
Sensory neurons transmits messages to brain, motor neurons sends them back to react
Voluntary movements include
Most physical activities
What does occipital lobe involve
Vision
What are the neurons that cause physical movement called
Motor neurons
Second largest part of brain
Cerebellum
Interneurons
Link between two neurons, understand signals
Involuntary movements include
Breathing, blinking, blood pumping
What lobe involves auditory
Temporal
Autonomic nervous system
Involuntary movements
What does hypothalamus do
Regulate homeostasis
What is neurology
Study of nervous system
Pain travels through body to brain to do what
Act, move away
Where are the pons and medulla located
Brain stem
What is somatic nervous system
Voluntary movements
How many lobes are in the brain
4
Basic functions of nervous system
Receive senses, interpret, respond
How many pairs of spinal nerves attach to spinal cord
31
What does the cerebellum do
Balance
What is PNS
Peripheral nervous system; nerves
What is CNS
Central nervous system; brain and spinal cord
Two main divisions
CNS and PNS
Where do nerve messages go
Thalamus
The lobes of the brain
Parietal, occipital, frontal, temporal