Matching Pairs The Nervous SystemOnline version In this game you will match the descriptions of different Nervous System terms to their definitions. by Amara Freedson 1 The Motor Division 2 Autonomic Nervous system 3 Afferent Nervous 4 Glia 5 Central Nervous System 6 Efferent Nervous 7 The Sensory Division 8 Homeostatic Imbalances 9 Peripheral Nervous System 10 Neurons 11 The Parasympathetic Nervous System 12 Autonomic Reflexes 13 Somatic Reflexes 14 Somatic Nervous System 15 Sympathetic Nervous System Controls involuntary bodily functions and regulates glands. contain neurons that bring information away from the brain. They transmit signals from the CNS to other parts of the body and they put orders from the brain into action. The part of the autonomic nervous system that under stress raises blood pressure and heart rate, constricts blood vessels and dilates the pupils. Connects the brain and spinal cord to muscles to stimulate movement. control center of the body and coordinates the body’s activities my sending electrical impulses through neurons. one of the divisions of the autonomic nervous system, based between the brain and the spinal cord, that slows the heart and relaxes muscles. Involuntary stimuli is sent to the cardiac muscle of the heart and smooth muscle in the linings of organs contain neurons that bring information to the brain. They receive sensory input and send it to the CNS to “encode the appropriate sensation. send and receive signals. Involve stimulation in the skeletal muscles Controls muscle movement and relays information from ears, eyes and skin to the central nervous system. Connects the Central Nervous System to the rest of the body; such as organs, skin, and limbs. Connects the brain and spinal cord to your skin and allows you to feel pain and other sensations. Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Anencephaly, Ataxia, and Huntington’s disease. Cells that support neurons.
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