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 Efferent Nervous 2 Neurons 3 The Motor Division 4 Afferent Nervous 5 Sympathetic Nervous System 6 Somatic Reflexes 7 Autonomic Nervous system 8 The Sensory Division 9 Homeostatic Imbalances 10 Autonomic Reflexes 11 Somatic Nervous System 12 Glia 13 The Parasympathetic Nervous System 14 Peripheral Nervous System 15 Central Nervous System The part of the autonomic nervous system that under stress raises blood pressure and heart rate, constricts blood vessels and dilates the pupils. 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. send and receive signals. 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. Cells that support neurons. Connects the Central Nervous System to the rest of the body; such as organs, skin, and limbs. Involve stimulation in the skeletal muscles Controls muscle movement and relays information from ears, eyes and skin to the central nervous system. 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. Controls involuntary bodily functions and regulates glands. Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Anencephaly, Ataxia, and Huntington’s disease. one of the divisions of the autonomic nervous system, based between the brain and the spinal cord, that slows the heart and relaxes muscles. Connects the brain and spinal cord to your skin and allows you to feel pain and other sensations.
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