1the nervous system is composed of
neurons and neuroglia
2transmit nerve impulses along nerve fibers to ther neurons.
neurons
3neurons typically have a
cell body, axons, and dendrites
4made up of bundles of nerve fibers
nerves
5carry out a variety of functions to aid and protect components of the nervous system
neuroglia
6organs of the nervous system can be divided into the
cns and pns
7made up of the brain and spinal cord
cns
8made up of peripheral nerves that connect the cns to the rest of the body
pns
9provides sensory, integrative, and motor functions to the body
nervous system
10motor functions can be divided into the
somatic and autonomic nervous system
11consciously controlled
somatic nervous system
12unconsciously controlled
autonomic system