AP Flashcards

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