14954765206 | afferent neurons | sensory neurons | 0 | |
14954765207 | efferent neurons | motor neurons | 1 | |
14954765208 | automatic nervous system | controls involuntary actions | 2 | |
14954765209 | Sensory pathway neurons | If you are typing on the computer keyboard, the sensation of your fingers touching the keys is most likely communicated by _____. | 3 | |
14954765210 | Motor pathway | nerves coming from the CNS to the voluntary muscles | 4 | |
14954765211 | Automatic neuron | Controls involuntary, and partial voluntary | 5 | |
14954765212 | involuntary muscle | muscle you cannot consciously control | 6 | |
14954765213 | Voluntary muscle | A muscle that is under conscious control | 7 | |
14954765214 | Stem cell | Cell that can create the other cells of the body | 8 | |
14954765215 | Sympathetic division | Part of the ANS that is responsible to stressful events | 9 | |
14954765216 | Parasympathetic division | Part of the ANS that restore body to normal functioning | 10 | |
14954765217 | Somatic division | controls voluntary movements | 11 | |
14954765218 | Motor division | Transmits impulses from the CNS to effector organs | 12 | |
14954765219 | Acetylcholine | Involved in memory and controls muscle contraction | 13 | |
14954765220 | Serotonin | Controls mood | 14 | |
14954765221 | GABA | major inhibitory neurotransmitter | 15 | |
14954765222 | Glutamate | A major excitatory neurotransmitter; involved in memory | 16 | |
14954765223 | Norepinephrine | involved in arousal and mood | 17 | |
14954765224 | Dopamine | influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion | 18 | |
14954765225 | Endorphins | involved in pain relief | 19 |
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