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Nervous
Nervous
Nervous
System
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System
Organization
Nerve Cells Organization Continued
Digestive
System
Process
Digestive
System
Functions
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Where the
digestive process
starts
Mouth
Food movement
by alternating
contractions of
muscles in
digestive system
Peristalsis
Name of sphincter
that separates the
stomach and
esophagus
Cardiac Sphincter
Which part of the
digestive system is
the biggest?
Small Intestine
Passageway
between the
pharynx and the
stomach
Esophagus
This type of
digestion involves
chewing and
salivating
Mechanical
Digestion
Proteins are
broken down into
this
Amino Acids
This type of
digestion is when
food is broken
down by enzymes
Chemical Digestion
Where broken
down foods are
absorbed
Small Intestine
Propulsion consists
of what 2 actions
Peristalis
And
Segmentation
The functional unit
of the nervous
system are what
Neurons
The tiny gap
between neurons
that nerve impulses
have to cross
Synapse
Insulates and
speeds up
transmission of the
nerve impulses
Myelin Sheath
Carries the
electrical signal
from one neuron to
another
Neurotransmitters
The 3 physical
parts of the neuron
Cell body
Dendrites
Axon
Consists of the
brain and spinal
column
Central Nervous
System
The covering of the
brain and spinal
cord
Meninges
The part of brain
stem that helps
regulate blood
pressure and heart
rate
Medulla Oblongata
What fluid serves as
a cushion to protect
the spinal cord and
brain
Cerebral Spinal
Fluid
It is the pleasure
part of the brain
Thalamus
Peripheral
Nervous System
consists of how
many pairs of
cranial nerves
12
The involuntary
nervous system
Autonomic
Nervous System
Nervous system
that speeds up
body functions in
an emergency
Sympathetic
Nervous System
This part of the
Autonomic
Nervous System
slows down bodily
functions
Parasympathetic
Nervous System
This part of the
Autonomic
Nervous System is
active when you
are sleeping
Parasympathetic
Nervous System
Make your wager
Name the 2 types
of impulses
involved in nerve
transmission
Electrical
And
Chemical