Chapter 12. Nervous Tissue
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Central Nervous System
contains the brain and spinal cord
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Peripheral Nervous System
includes cranial nerves, spinal nerves, enteric plexuses, and sensory receptors in skin
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Sensory Function
sense changes through sensory receptors
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Motor Function
respond to stimuli
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Integrative Function
analyze incoming sensory information, storage, and makes decisions
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Neurons
the basic building block of the nervous system, electrically excitable
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Dendrites
branch-like structures that receive signals from other neurons and transmit them to the cell body.
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Axon
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Multipolar Neuron
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Bipolar Neuron
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Unipolar Neuron
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