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Nervous system - Coggle Diagram
Nervous system
Neurons
- are nerve cells that send messages all over your body
Cell body - Houses the nucleus and cellularly machinery
Axon - Transmit signals to other cells
Dendrites - Sense and respond stimulation from outside of the cell and send it to towards the cell body
Peripheral Nervous System
- Transmit information from CNS to the different parts of the body
Somatic Nervous System
Regulates
voluntary movements
Autonomic Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
The sympathetic system controls “fight-or-flight” responses.
Parasympathetic Nervous System
- parasympathetic system activates the “rest and digest” response
Central Nervous System
- Process and interpret information
Spinal cord
Controls reflexes
Brain
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Brain stem
Pons
Reticular formation
Medulla
Limbic system
Amygdala
Hippothalamus
Hippocampus