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nervous system

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

nuer/o

Back (Answer)

nerve

#2
Front (Question)

encephal/o

Back (Answer)

brain

#3
Front (Question)

myel/o

Back (Answer)

bone marrow

#4
Front (Question)

ambul/o

Back (Answer)

to walk

#5
Front (Question)

-esthesia

Back (Answer)

feeling, sensation

#6
Front (Question)

mening/o, meningi/o

Back (Answer)

meninges

#7
Front (Question)

psych/o

Back (Answer)

mind

#8
Front (Question)

contus/o

Back (Answer)

to bruise

#9
Front (Question)

dys-

Back (Answer)

painful, difficult

#10
Front (Question)

hemi-

Back (Answer)

half

#11
Front (Question)

syncop/o

Back (Answer)

to cut off, cut short, faint

#12
Front (Question)

post-

Back (Answer)

after, behind

#13
Front (Question)

what are the 3 functions of the nervous system in order?

Back (Answer)

• sensory input • integration • motor output

#14
Front (Question)

what are the sensory organs?

Back (Answer)

eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin

#15
Front (Question)

what does the central nervous system (CNS) include?

Back (Answer)

brain and spinal cord

#16
Front (Question)

what happens during sensory input of the nervous system?

Back (Answer)

electrical impulses sent from the sensory organs to CNS by sensory receptors to monitor stimuli, then sensory receptors convert the stimuli into sensory input received by the CNS

#17
Front (Question)

what are sensory receptors?

Back (Answer)

nerve endings in the sensory organs

#18
Front (Question)

what is stimuli?

Back (Answer)

changes in the external or internal (body) environment

#19
Front (Question)

what happens during integration of the nervous system?

Back (Answer)

CNS processes and interprets the sensory input through the sensory organs

#20
Front (Question)

what are the parts of the nervous system?

Back (Answer)

brain, spinal cord, nerves

#21
Front (Question)

what happens during motor output in the nervous system?

Back (Answer)

CNS transmit messages to effectors to generate a response to stimuli, then either voluntary or involuntary movement is outputted

#22
Front (Question)

what are the effectors of the nervous system?

Back (Answer)

muscles and glands

#23
Front (Question)

what is voluntary movement?

Back (Answer)

movement made by skeletal muscle

#24
Front (Question)

what is involuntary movement?

Back (Answer)

movement made by muscles and glands