Nervous System. Subdivisions: CNS (Central Nervous System). PNS( Peripheral Nervous System). ANS (Autonomic Nervous system). Page 4. Nervous tissue - Cell Types.

It controls and coordinates all essential functions of the body including all other body systems allowing the body to maintain homeostasis or its delicate ...

Motor neuron. The myelin sheath is produced by oligodendrocytes in the central nervous system and by Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system.

Sensory input—gathering information. ▫ Sensory receptors monitor changes, called stimuli, occurring inside and outside the body. 2. Integration. ▫ Nervous ...

Functions. The functions of the Nervous System are as follows: 1. To sense internal and external changes relative to the body.

The neuron. ▫ “Everything that happens in the cell depends on the manufacture of proteins and amino acids using the cell's DNA — its genetic code — as a.

The nervous system is anatomically and functionally divided into two parts, the Central Nervous System. (the brain and the spinal cord) and the Peripheral ...

Contains the motor neurons responsible for both voluntary and reflex movements. • The gray matter- contains nerve cell bodies. • Divided into dorsal and ventral ...

The network of organs and tissues that controls and coordinates all activities of the body with the help of nerves is called the nervous system.

The central nervous system consists of brain and the spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system consists of craniospinal nervous system and the visceral nervous ...