the central nervous system
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mutlipolar neruon
most common
bipolar neuron
rare, sensory, nose and mouth
unipolar neuron
sensory in skin
interneuron
what is always inbetween 2 nuerons
glutamatergic
a neuron that release glutamate transmitter
GABAergic
a nueron that release GABA neurontransmitter
GABA
comes from glutanate, most abundent inhibitory neurotransmitter.
slows down the brain so not too excited
glutamate
most abundent excitatory neurontransmitter
makes it excited
nervous system
giant network of all of the nerves/neurons in the body to work tg
divides in central and peripberal NS
spinal cord
super highway for sensory and motor info from up and down the body (brain to body or body to brai)
brain stem
pobs and medulla
controls vital signs
cerebellum “little brain”
control balance and coordination
create, store, modify complex motor skills
cerebrum
the site of higher brain function
think, feel, decision making
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