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AP2 Module 1 problem set (Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System)

Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System: Introduction 1. What is the difference between anatomy and physiology? 2. The function of the nervous system is to integrate and control the other body systems. Explain how the nervous system does this. 3. List the 2 parts of the nervous system ... . 4. How are the parts of the central nervous system protected? 5. Collections of cell bodies inside the central nervous system are called _____, and the collection of nerve axons in the central nervous system are called _____. 6. What is included in the peripheral nervous system? 7. Collections of cell bodies inside the peripheral nervous system are called _____, and the collection of nerve axons in the peripheral nervous system are called _____. 8. What are the 2 divisions of the peripheral nervous system? 9. Describe the movement of nerve impulses in the peripheral nervous system. [Show More]