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The Nervous System
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Two Main Divisions Central Nervous System Peripheral Nervous System
Brain Spinal Cord Peripheral Nervous System Nerves around the body gathers and transmits information to and from the brain.
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Peripheral Nervous System
Two Divisions Somatic - relationship with the external environment sends info from sensory detectors to brain Autonomic involved in regulation internal functions digestion, respiration, excretion, etc.
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CNS - The Brain Three Main Parts Cerebrum Cerebellum Spinal Cord
About 83% brain mass Grey Matter mm thick = cerebral cortex White Matter - Cerebellum About 11% brain mass Also has grey and white matter Spinal Cord Has grey matter surrounded by white matter
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Cerebrum Cerebellum Spinal Cord
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Complete Tree Map; Draw & Label the Nervous System on the Graphic Organizer
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